Rather than being afraid to ask for help, remember this: When you ask someone to help you, you are actually doing them… — Richard Carlson Ask for help Copy Share Image
“When we’re busy making “other plans,” our children are busy growing up, the people we love are moving away and dying, our… — Richard Carlson Children Copy Share Image
“Irrespective of what happened yesterday or last year, and what may or may not happen tomorrow, the present moment is where you… — Richard Carlson Last year Copy Share Image
The old adage, 'If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is' isn't always correct. In fact, the suspicion, cynicism,… — Richard Carlson Adages Copy Share Image
mistakes are really not that big of a deal. in fact , as most of us acknowledge we need to make mistakes… — Richard Carlson Acknowledge Copy Share Image
Ironically, when you surrender your need to hog the glory, the attention you used to need from other people is replaced by… — Richard Carlson Attention Copy Share Image
The ill effects of thought come about when we forget that thought is a function of our consciousness... an ability that we… — Richard Carlson Ability Copy Share Image
“Happiness is a state of mind, not a set of circumstances.” — Richard Carlson Happiness Copy Share Image
Nothing helps us build our perspective more than developing compassion for others. Compassion is a sympathetic feeling. It involves the willingness to… — Richard Carlson Assistance Copy Share Image
“To a large degree, the measure of our peace of mind is determined by how much we are able to live in… — Richard Carlson Last year Copy Share Image
When you take time , often to reflect on the miracle of life - the miracle that you are even able to… — Richard Carlson Able Copy Share Image
We have to shore this thing up like a New Orleans levy. — Richard Carlson New orleans Copy Share Image
The next time you find yourself in an argument, rather than defend your position, see if you can see the other point… — Richard Carlson Argument Copy Share Image
One of the mistakes many of us make is that we feel sorry for ourselves, or for others, thinking that life should… — Richard Carlson Complaining Copy Share Image
Something wonderful begins to happen with the simple realization that life, like an automobile, is driven from the inside out, not the… — Richard Carlson Automobile Copy Share Image
We deny the parts of ourselves that we deem unacceptable rather than accepting the fact that we're all less than perfect. — Richard Carlson Accepting Copy Share Image
“As Mother Teresa reminds us, “We cannot do great things on this earth. We can only do small things with great love.” — Richard Carlson Love Copy Share Image
Choose being kind over being right, and you'll be right every time. — Richard Carlson Choice Copy Share Image
When your goal is to build people up, to make them feel better, to share in their joy, you too reap the… — Richard Carlson Ask yourself Copy Share Image
True happiness comes not when we get rid of all of our problems,but when we change our relationship to them, when we… — Richard Carlson Awakening Copy Share Image
No one knows exactly where thought comes from, but it can be said that thought comes from the same place as whatever… — Richard Carlson Alive Copy Share Image
as you begin to eliminate your need for perfection in all areas of your life, you'll begin to discover the perfection in… — Richard Carlson Excellence Copy Share Image
Even though we often mess up, most of us are doing the best that we know how with the circumstances that surround… — Richard Carlson Circumstances Copy Share Image
Children listen best with their eyes. What you do is what they hear. — Richard Carlson Children Copy Share Image