Conduct Quote by Bryant McGill
““If you try to hold people to your standard of conduct you will go mad with disappointment and grief.””
About This Quote
Source Book: Simple Reminders, 2015
Holding others to personal standards leads to disappointment and grief.
In simple terms: Expecting others to match you causes pain.
Adjust expectations, practice compassion.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- family dynamics
- workplace leadership
- friendships
- coaching
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you set healthy boundaries?
- What compassion looks like in expectations?
Rigid standards can strain bonds.