Bragging is often merely a ladder we build for ourselves out of words when we are afraid we are not tall enough in the eyes of the world. It is an unwitting confession to low self-esteem. — P. M. Forni Copy Share Image
Civility means a great deal more than just being nice to one another. It is complex and encompasses learning how to connect successfully and live well with others, developing thoughtfulness, and fostering effective self-expression and communication. Civility includes courtesy, politeness, mutual respect, fairness, good manners, as well as a matter of good health. Taking an active interest in the well-being… — P. M. Forni Copy Share
When we complain, we often project onto others the dissatisfaction of how we're dealing with our own lives. — P. M. Forni Copy Share Image
If we are kind and considerate, people will want to be around us, and we benefit from enduring circles of attention and care. — P. M. Forni Copy Share Image
Don't discount the power of your words. The thought that they might cause unnecessary hurt or discomfort should inform every conversation. — P. M. Forni Copy Share Image
These small indignities and minor cruelties take a toll. They add to the burden of stress and fatigue that is already present in the… — P. M. Forni Copy Share Image
Bragging is often merely a ladder we build for ourselves out of words when we are afraid we are not tall enough in the… — P. M. Forni Copy Share Image
