Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.
STEPHEN COVEYWe develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.
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One of the most important ways to manifest integrity is to be loyal to those who are not present. In doing so, we build the trust of those who are present.
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Trust is the highest form of human motivation. It brings out the very best in people. But it takes time and patience.
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Anyone can count the seeds of an apple. Who can count the apples in a seed?
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The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
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If we keep doing what we’re doing, we’re going to keep getting what we’re getting.
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How different our lives are when we really know what is deeply important to us, and keeping that picture in mind, we manage ourselves each day to be and to do what really matters most.
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Seek to understand before you seek to be understood.
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Where you are headed is more important than how fast you are going. Rather than always focusing on what’s urgent, learn to focus on what is really important.
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We judge ourselves by our intentions. And others by their actions.
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All broken relationships can be traced back to broken agreements.
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See every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.
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Link yourself to your potential, not to your past.
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It takes humility to seek feedback. It takes wisdom to understand it, analyze it and appropriately act on it.
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Beginners are many; finishers are few.
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You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
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