Trust is the glue of life. It’s the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It’s the foundational principle that holds all relationships.
STEPHEN COVEYImprove relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them.
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Seek to understand before you seek to be understood.
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You always reap what you sow; there is no shortcut.
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Internal victories precede external victories.
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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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The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
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The problems in life come when we’re sowing one thing and expecting to reap something entirely different.
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You have two ears and one mouth. Use them accordingly.
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You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
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You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.
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We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.
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Prepare your mind and heart before you prepare your speech. What we say may be less important than how we say it.
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Anyone can count the seeds of an apple. Who can count the apples in a seed?
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To listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
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The deepest hunger of [a child’s] human heart is to be understood, for understanding implicitly affirms, validates, recognizes and appreciates the intrinsic worth of another.
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We must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
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