Able Quote by Brooke Shields
“I have bad-mom moments all the time. Sometimes I have the wrong reaction, but I try to remember to pull back and think about it. Even when I make the mistake, I'm able to then go, 'Oh, okay, let's do this again.'”
About This Quote
Source Interview: Personal Reflections, 2023 magazine interview
We often react poorly, but we can pause, reflect, and try again, learning from mistakes.
In simple terms: Pause, reflect, and try again after a mistake.
Key Takeaway
Practice mindful self-correction.
Themes
self-improvement
resilience
mindfulness
Mood
empathetic
calm
Type
motivational
inspirational
When to use this quote
- parenting
- public speaking
- conflict resolution
- daily stress
Key Concepts
cognitive reframing
emotional regulation
Questions to Reflect On
- What triggers your immediate reaction?
- How can you create a pause before responding?
A Different Perspective
Self-criticism may hinder progress.
