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.
STEPHEN COVEYWe see the world, not as it is, but as we are – or, as we are conditioned to see it.
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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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I teach people how to treat me by what I will allow.
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There are three constants in life, change, choice and principles.
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You can’t change the fruit without changing the root.
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As you care less about what people think of you, you will care more about what others think of themselves.
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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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What you see often depends on what you are looking for.
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What you do has far greater impact than what you say.
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Don’t get buried in the thick of thin things.
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Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.
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Live out of your imagination, not your history.
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Unless you’re continually improving your skills, you’re quickly becoming irrelevant.
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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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Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.
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Almost every significant breakthrough is the result of a courageous break with traditional ways of thinking.
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