Tuesday, February 2, 2010

Your "way of being" matters

"Generally speaking, we respond to others' way of being toward us rather than to their behavior. Which is to say that [people] respond more to how we're regarding them than they do to our particular words or actions."
-The Anatomy of Peace

2 comments:

  1. does this apply to 12-year-olds? :(

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  2. "Our life is what our thoughts make it. A man will find that as he alters his thoughts toward things and other people, things and other people will alter towards him." James Allen

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