Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.
STEPHEN COVEYWe must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
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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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Little kindness and courtesies are so important. In relationships, the little things are the big things.
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Always surround yourself with people who are even more talented and competent than you.
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The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
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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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The greatest risk is the risk of riskless living.
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It’s better to be trusted than to be liked.
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We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.
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Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them.
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We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.
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When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it’s like giving them emotional oxygen.
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Leadership is a choice, not a position.
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Whenever you experience stress of any kind, look into yourself and ask, In what way am I compromising my innermost values in this situation?
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The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions.
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