The emotionally intelligent person takes responsibility for their feelings and actions, rather than blaming others - Dr Daniel Goleman
We cannot control everything that happens, but we can control how we react to what happens - Dr Daniel Goleman
The highest form of self-control is emotional awareness without suppression - Dr Daniel Goleman
Resilience comes not from ignoring emotion, but from understanding it and using it to grow stronger - Dr Daniel Goleman
People who are emotionally adept know when to persist and when to quit, how to motivate themselves, and how to keep distress from interfering with their ability to think - Dr Daniel Goleman
We are all born with the raw materials of emotional intelligence; it’s our life experiences that shape how well we use them - Dr Daniel Goleman
The best thing about emotions is that they can be managed and directed - Dr Daniel Goleman
An inability to handle our emotions can sabotage even the most brilliant mind - Dr Daniel Goleman
The more we practice emotional intelligence, the more it becomes a way of life rather than a skill set - Dr Daniel Goleman
Character is the muscle that allows us to keep our promises to ourselves and to others - Dr Daniel Goleman
The more socially intelligent you are, the happier and more effective you tend to be - Dr Daniel Goleman
People with well-developed emotional skills are more likely to be content and effective in their lives, mastering the habits of mind that foster their own productivity - Daniel Goleman
If your emotional abilities aren’t in hand, if you don’t have self-awareness, if you are not able to manage your distressing emotions, if you can’t have empathy and have effective relationships, then no matter how smart you are, you are not going to get very far - Daniel Goleman
