We see the world, not as it is, but as we are – or, as we are conditioned to see it.
STEPHEN COVEYIt’s better to be trusted than to be liked.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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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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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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You can buy a person’s hands but you can’t buy his heart. His heart is where his enthusiasm, his loyalty is.
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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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See every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.
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We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.
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To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
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Leadership is a choice, not a position.
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Little kindness and courtesies are so important. In relationships, the little things are the big things.
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We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.
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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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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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People behave more on the basis of how they feel than how they think; unless there are good feelings between people, it is almost impossible to reason intelligently.
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