Posted inSkill
Discipline Quote
Never expect more from others than you are willing to do yourself - Brian Tracy
At its heart, this is about personal accountability. It's the principle of leading by example, not by decree.
Posted inSpiritual
Wise advice on example
To raise a peaceful child, we must first become peaceful parents - Marshall B. Rosenberg
This quote means that a child's peace is a direct reflection of the parent's inner state. You can't give what you don't have.
Posted inPersonal Development
Wise advice on example
To raise compassionate children, we must first become compassionate toward ourselves - Marshall B. Rosenberg
The core message is that you can't give your kids something you don't possess yourself. Compassion isn't a technique you apply; it's an energy you embody.
Posted inRelationship
Emotion general Quote
Children mirror the tone of our hearts more than the tone of our words - Marshall B. Rosenberg
Your child doesn't just hear what you say; they feel the underlying energy, intention, and emotion you're radiating.
Posted inSkill
Authenticity Quote
The best way to inspire others is to live what you teach - Dale Carnegie
It means your actions are your most powerful teaching tool. True inspiration comes from embodying your own message, not just delivering it.
Posted inWisdom
Quotes about behavior principles
What we model matters more than what we say - Marshall B. Rosenberg
Your actions are your primary teaching tool. The behavior you demonstrate consistently will always carry more weight than the instructions you give verbally.
Posted inWisdom
Quotes about example principles
The best way to teach values is to live them out loud - Marshall B. Rosenberg
It means that authentic, lived action is a far more powerful teacher than any lecture or instruction manual ever could be.
Posted inRelationship
What children means
Children mirror the emotional climate of their home - Marshall B. Rosenberg
The core message is that kids don't just listen to what we say; they absorb and reflect the overall emotional tone we set. They are living, breathing barometers for the household's stress, joy, and everything in between.
Posted inEmotion
Children Quote
Our empathy is the bridge that helps children cross their difficult emotions safely - Marshall B. Rosenberg
Empathy isn't about fixing a child's problem; it's about providing a safe, supportive presence as they navigate their own emotional turmoil.
Posted inEmotion
Wise advice on anger
Every time we choose empathy over anger, we model strength to our children - Marshall B. Rosenberg
The core message is simple but radical: True strength isn't shown through dominance or loud reactions, but through the conscious, deliberate choice to respond with understanding.
Posted inWisdom
Quotes about compassion principles
We teach compassion not by talking about it, but by living it - Marshall B. Rosenberg
The core message here is that compassion is a skill learned through observation and imitation, not through lecture. It's an embodied practice, not an abstract concept.
Posted inPersonal Development
Change Quote
We change the world not by our demands but by our examples - John McKnight
The core message is simple but profound: Lasting, authentic change is demonstrated, not dictated.
Posted inEducation
Quotes about courage principles
Children need to see us practice courage, not talk about it - Brene Brown
The core message is that courage is a behavior children must witness to understand, not just a concept they hear about. It's about embodied learning.
Posted inRelationship
Quotes about authenticity principles
We teach our children how to belong by modeling what it looks like to belong to ourselves - Brene Brown
The core message is that authentic belonging isn't about fitting in with a group; it starts with the deep, internal work of accepting and knowing yourself.
Posted inPersonal Development
Quotes about courage principles
We can’t raise children who are more resilient than we are willing to be - Brene Brown
Our children's resilience is limited by our own. Their capacity to handle adversity is built from watching us navigate our own.