It’s better to be trusted than to be liked.
STEPHEN COVEYEach of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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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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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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You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.
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I teach people how to treat me by what I will allow.
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Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.
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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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As you care less about what people think of you, you will care more about what others think of themselves.
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Trust is the glue of life. It’s the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It’s the foundational principle that holds all relationships.
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Live your life by a compass, not a clock.
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There is so much we can do to render service, to make a difference in the world – no matter how large or small our circle of influence.
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I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
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Free your heart from hatred – forgive. Free your mind from worries – most never happen. Live simply and appreciate what you have. Give more. Expect less.
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Before you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
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We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.
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Anyone can count the seeds of an apple. Who can count the apples in a seed?
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