"How am I supposed to help guide this family through a circumstance that I just barely made it through myself when I was younger?"
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"How am I supposed to help guide this family through a circumstance that I just barely made it through myself when I was younger?"
I always say, "I'm sorry for your loss" to my families with good intentions. But, sometimes, I feel like I’m not being completely honest with them. It isn’t because I’m not sorry for their losses, it’s because that isn’t really the phrase that I should be saying to them. In my mind, I mean to be saying, “I’m sorry that I don’t have experience enough in my own life to understand your pain, and I’m sorry that I can’t be more for you in your grief.”
A bad attitude is like a flat tire. If you don't change it, you'll never go anywhere.
A child educated only at school is an uneducated child.
A dream doesn't become reality through magic; it takes sweat, determination and hard work.
A dream you dream alone is only a dream. A dream you dream together is reality.
A fool thinks himself to be wise, but a wise man knows himself to be a fool.
A friend is one that knows you as you are, understands where you have been, accepts what you have become, and still, gently allows you to grow.
A friend is someone who knows all about you and still loves you.
A friend is what the heart needs all the time.
A genuine leader is not a searcher for consensus but a molder of consensus.
A goal without a plan is just a wish.
A good friend is a connection to life — a tie to the past, a road to the future.
A journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
A leader is best when people barely know he exists.
A leader is one who knows the way, goes the way, and shows the way.
A loving heart is the truest wisdom.
A man who has made a mistake and doesn't correct it is making another mistake.
A positive attitude causes a chain reaction of positive thoughts, events, and outcomes.
A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out.
A river cuts through rock not because of its power, but because of its persistence.
A ship in harbor is safe, but that is not what ships are for.
A single rose can be my garden; a single friend, my world.
A tidy laboratory means a lazy chemist.
A winner never stops trying.
A wise man can learn more from a foolish question than a fool can learn from a wise answer.
Act as if what you do makes a difference. It does.
Act as though it is impossible to fail.
Act enthusiastic and you will be enthusiastic.
Action is the foundational key to all success.