Defensiveness Quote by Bryant McGill Download Open image ““You can't see clearly through defensiveness.”” — Bryant McGill ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.6 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare Defensiveness Seeing Wisdom
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“Witnessing a selfless act brings tears to remind us how we should be treating others.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“The teacher can only provide the lessons, but the student ultimately decides what to learn.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“You have permission to walk away from anything that doesn't feel right. Trust your instincts and listen to your inner-voice — it's trying to… — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“You cannot change another person's mind or educate them; this they must do themselves.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“Countries, states, cities, corporations and laws are all words on paper.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“We must remember that nature is the supreme cradle of life, and must be protected and treated with the highest respect and care.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“The world is not fair, and often fools, cowards, liars and the selfish hide in high places. (p 57)” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“Even discomfort or pain delivers awareness of life, and an opportunity for gratitude.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
“The secret to unseating great power, is not to move the other direction, but to compete directly against their goals.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
A second characteristic of the process which for me is the good life, is that it involves an increasingly tendency to live fully in… — Carl Rogers Copy Share Image
“To switch effectively from defense to social engagement strategies, the nervous system must do two things: (1) assess risk, and (2) if the environment… — Stephen W. Porges Copy Share Image
“All defensiveness stems from the need to be right and frustration over not being able to control others.” — Bryant McGill Copy Share Image
Why should you want to give up a child's wise not-understanding in exchange for defensiveness and scorn, since not-understanding is, after all, a way… — Rainer Maria Rilke Copy Share Image
There is a certain degree of satisfaction in having the courage to admit one's errors. — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Humility is a quality for which I have only a limited admiration. In many phases of life it is a great mistake and degenerates… — E. M. Forster Copy Share Image
There is a certain degree of satisfaction in having the courage to admit one's errors. It not only clears up the air of guilt… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
When people hear needs, it provokes compassion. When people hear diagnoses, it provokes defensiveness and attack. — Marshall B. Rosenberg Copy Share Image
I would advise you against defensiveness on priciple. it precludes the best eventualities along with the worst. At the most basic level it expresses… — Marilynne Robinson Copy Share Image
“Remember every mistreatment experience shows up to give you the opportunity to learn love at a deeper level. You don’t need to defend yourself… — Kimberly Giles Copy Share Image
The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse predict an ailing marriage: Criticism, Defensiveness, Stonewalling and Contempt. The worst of these is contempt. — John M. Gottman Copy Share Image
A lot of people think my sarcasm comes from insecurity and defensiveness, but I assure you I'm just being petty and cruel. — Dana Gould Copy Share Image
