Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.
STEPHEN COVEYAnyone can count the seeds of an apple. Who can count the apples in a seed?
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
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Beginners are many; finishers are few.
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To listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
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The key to success is dedication to life-long learning.
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Being is seeing in the human dimension.
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We see the world, not as it is, but as we are – or, as we are conditioned to see it.
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Before you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
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It’s better to be trusted than to be liked.
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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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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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We judge ourselves by our intentions. And others by their actions.
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It doesn’t really matter how fast you’re going if you’re heading in the wrong direction.
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Internal victories precede external victories.
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When you make a commitment to yourself, do so with the clear understanding that you’re pledging your integrity.
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