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Own Quotes by Marshall B. Rosenberg
- By maintaining our attention on what's going on within others, we offer them a chance to fully explore and express their interior selves. We would…
- What evidence is there that we've adequately empathized with the other person? First, when an individual realizes that everything going on within has received full…
- Self-empathy in NVC means checking in with your own feelings and needs.
- To be able to hear our own feelings and needs and to empathize with them can free us from depression.
- Often, instead of offering empathy, we have a strong urge to give advice or reassurance and to explain our own position or feeling.
- If the other persons behavior is not in harmony with my own needs, the more I empathize with them and their needs, the more likely…
- NVC enhances inner communication by helping us translate negative internal messages into feelings and needs. Our ability to distinguish our own feelings and needs and…
- Empathy is a respectful understanding of what others are experiencing. Instead of offering empathy, we often have a strong urge to give advice or reassurance…
- When we fear punishment, we focus on consequences, not on our own values.
- Understanding the other persons' needs does not mean you have to give up on your own needs.
- When we understand the needs that motivate our own and others behavior, we have no enemies.
- In our culture, most of us have been trained to ignore our own wants and to discount our needs.
- We can't win at somebody else's expense. We can only fully be satisfied when the other person's needs are fulfilled as well as our own.
- NVC is interested in learning that is motivated by reverence for life, by a desire to learn skills, to contribute better to our own well-being…
- Before we tackle the gangs and the basic story, we have to make sure that we have liberated ourselves from how we have been educated…
- Conflicts, even of long standing duration, can be resolved if we can just keep the flow of communication going in which people come out of…
- Analyses of others are actually expressions of our own needs and values
- When we focus on clarifying what is being observed, felt, and needed rather than on diagnosing and judging, we discover the depth of our own…
More Own Quotes
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- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- Mothers are fonder than fathers of their children because they are more certain they are their own. — Aristotle
- Men create gods after their own image, not only with regard to their form but with regard to their mode of life. — Aristotle
- The generality of men are naturally apt to be swayed by fear rather than reverence, and to refrain from evil rather because… — Aristotle
- I believe that the whole idea of the consumer society is tottering. We've kept ourselves going by producing more and more goods,… — Paul Auster
- I was always interested in French poetry sort of as a sideline to my own work, I was translating contemporary French poets.… — Paul Auster
- Punk has always been about doing things your own way. What it represents for me is ultimate freedom and a sense of… — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I think it's your own choice if you turn from an angry young man to a bitter, old bastard. — Billie Joe Armstrong
- I like being a strong, independent woman, and to be honest, I was never afraid to be on my own. — Dido Armstrong
- We are addicted to our egotism, our likes and dislikes and prejudices, and depend upon them for our own sense of identity. — Karen Armstrong
- And above all things, never think that you're not good enough yourself. A man should never think that. My belief is that… — Isaac Asimov