Tag archive: perspective
Thoughts about conflict …
Whenever you’re in conflict with someone, there is one factor that can make the difference between damaging your relationship and deepening it. That factor is attitude.
~ William James
How well do you listen?
Do you listen well? How would you know? Really that is a judgement made by others. Listening is an act of generosity. This is a generosity that is not always evident.
6 Tips for getting perspective on ageing
You are as old as you feel. That may be true but everything around us (media, advertising, society) says younger is better. Well – the inevitability of ageing is there – regardless of our youthful presentation. Here are some tips that will help you keep a youthful perspective!
Thoughts about perspective …
Life is 10 percent what you make it
and 90 percent how you take it.
~ Irving Berlin
Thoughts about choice …
The only thing you sometimes have control over is perspective. You don’t have control over your situation. But you have a choice about how you view it.
~ Chris Pine
What’s your perspective on personal responsibility?
Personal responsibility. It is something we start to grapple with as a child. And yet, there are many who seem to avoid it in life, instead opting to blame external forces for their own circumstances. I am not talking about children here. Or am I?
Thoughts about strength …
With the new day comes new strength and new thoughts.
~ Eleanor Roosevelt
Thoughts about life …
Life is 10%
what happens to us
and 90% how we react to it.
~ Dennis P. Kimbro
Inspiration not to quit!
A poem that reminds us that when the going gets tough – the tough get going.