"As a freshman in college, I was having……" — Daniel Goleman
"As a freshman in college, I was having a lot of trouble adjusting. I took a meditation class to handle anxiety. It really helped. Then as a grad student at Harvard, I was awarded a pre-doctoral traveling fellowship to India, where my focus was on the ancient systems of psychology and meditation practices of Asia."
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113 Quotes by Daniel Goleman
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The act of compassion begins with full attention, just as rapport does. You have to really see the person. If…
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Our passions, when well exercised, have wisdom; they guide our thinking, our values, our survival.
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The near cousin of optimism is hope: knowing the steps needed to get to a goal and having the energy…
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Whoever has the mind to fight has broken his connection with the universe. If you try to dominate people you…
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Evolutionary theory holds that our ability to sense when we should be suspicious has been every bit as essential for…
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Leaders with empathy do more than sympathize with people around them: they use their knowledge to improve their companies in…
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Reducing the economic gap may be impossible without also addressing the gap in empathy.
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Empathy represents the foundation skill for all the social competencies important for work.
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More Adjusting Quotes
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The system of nature, of which man is a part, tends to be self-balancing, self-adjusting, self-cleansing. Not so with technology.
— E F Schumacher
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People have sought to adjust the truth to the hour instead of adjusting the hour to the truth, and in…
— Alice Bailey
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Wise and prudent men and intelligent conservatives have long known that in a changing world worthy institutions can be conserved…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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Instead of adjusting students to docile membership in whatever group they happen to be placed, we should equip them to…
— Joel Henry Hildebrand
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He had handed his daughter to Caroline Gill and that act had led him here, years later, to this girl…
— Kim Edwards
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Success is very largely a matter of adjusting one's self to the ever-varying and changing environments of life, in a…
— Napoleon Hill
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The moment is freedom. — I couldn’t live by a rigid schedule. I try to live freely from moment to…
— Bruce Lee
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The greatest challenge I think is adjusting to not playing baseball. The reason for that is I had to come…
— Willie Mays
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Between 1965 (the beginning of LBJ's "Great Society") and 1994, welfare spending has cost the taxpayers $5.4 trillion in constant…
— Rush Limbaugh
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Democracy is not an easy form of government, because it is never final; it is a living, changing organism, with…
— Ilka Chase
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Be outrageous enough to trust God. Don't be adjusting your vision downward. Keep believing for radical things in Christ.
— Brian Houston
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Today the story is no less attitude-adjusting. It is about the defining cultural, social and political issue of our age.…
— Joel Garreau
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