Carol

“In essence, feelings of disrespect often come when we dwell on how others are different from ourselves. We can counteract these feelings by looking for ways we are similar. Without excusing others’ behavior, we”
― Kerry Patterson, Crucial Conversations Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High

“An opportunity means change. An opportunity means action. But most of all, an opportunity means the chance of failure. And it's the potential for failure, more than failure itself, that stops so many people from beginning anything.”
― Mateo Askaripour, Black Buck

“Refusal to stand up for what you believe in weakens individual morality and ethics as well as those of the culture”
― Brené Brown, Atlas of the Heart: Mapping Meaningful Connection and the Language of Human Experience

“Lord, help me forgive those who sin differently than I.” When”
― Kerry Patterson, Crucial Conversations Tools for Talking When Stakes Are High