Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.
STEPHEN COVEYIt’s better to be trusted than to be liked.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
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Each of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside.
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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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Internal victories precede external victories.
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We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.
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Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
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It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
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I teach people how to treat me by what I will allow.
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Make small commitments and keep them. Be a light, not a judge. Be a model, not a critic. Be a part of the solution, not the problem.
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You always reap what you sow; there is no shortcut.
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We immediately become more effective when we decide to change ourselves rather than asking things to change for us.
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Unless you’re continually improving your skills, you’re quickly becoming irrelevant.
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Before you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
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Link yourself to your potential, not to your past.
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He who has a why can deal with any what or how.
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