Top 25 Quotes by Richard Carlson of 34 - Page 2

We deny the parts of ourselves that we deem unacceptable rather than accepting the fact that we're all less than perfect.

We deny the parts of ourselves that we deem unacceptable rather than accepting the fact that we're all less than perfect.

Richard Carlson

Motivational, Perfect, Facts

Richard Carlson (1998). “Don't Sweat the Small Stuff, and It's All Small Stuff: Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things from Taking Over Your Life”, MacMillan Publishing Company

Reading is a gift. It's something you can do almost anytime and anywhere. It can be a tremendous way to learn, relax, and even escape. So, enough about the virtues of reading. Time to read on.

Richard Carlson

Reading, Relax, Way

Richard Carlson (2000). “Don't Sweat the Small Stuff for Teens: Simple Ways to Keep Your Cool in Stressful Times”, Hyperion Books

If we would just slow down, happiness would catch up to us.

Richard Carlson

Motivational, Slow Down, Small Stuff

Richard Carlson, Kristine Carlson (2007). “An Hour to Live, an Hour to Love: The True Story of the Best Gift Ever Given”, Hyperion

Try to maintain the perspective that, in time, everything disintegrates and returns to its initial form.

Richard Carlson

Perspective, Trying, Return

Richard Carlson (1999). “A Don't Sweat the Small Stuff Treasury: A Special Selection for Mothers”, Hyperion

The old adage, 'If it sounds too good to be true, it probably is' isn't always correct. In fact, the suspicion, cynicism, and doubt that are inherent in this belief can and does keep people from taking advantage of excellent opportunities.

Richard Carlson

Opportunity, People, Doubt

Richard Carlson (1998). “Don't Worry, Make Money: Spiritual and Practical Ways to Create Abundance and More Fun in Your Life”, Hyperion Books

What interferes with this peaceful feeling is our expectation of reciprocity.

Richard Carlson

Expectations, Peaceful, Feelings

Richard Carlson (1998). “Don't Sweat the Small Stuff, and It's All Small Stuff: Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things from Taking Over Your Life”, MacMillan Publishing Company

Even though we often mess up, most of us are doing the best that we know how with the circumstances that surround us.

Richard Carlson

Circumstances, Mess, Sweat The Small Stuff

Richard Carlson (1998). “Don't Sweat the Small Stuff, and It's All Small Stuff: Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things from Taking Over Your Life”, MacMillan Publishing Company

Life isn't all it's cracked up to be. Nothing is ever good enough the way it is.

Richard Carlson

Way, Good Enough, Enough

Richard Carlson (1998). “Don't Sweat the Small Stuff, and It's All Small Stuff: Simple Ways to Keep the Little Things from Taking Over Your Life”, MacMillan Publishing Company