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.
STEPHEN COVEYYou can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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We judge ourselves by our intentions. And others by their actions.
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Most leaders would agree that they’d be better off having an average strategy with superb execution than a superb strategy with poor execution. Those who execute always have the upper hand.
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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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He who has a why can deal with any what or how.
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Most people struggle with life balance simply because they haven’t paid the price to decide what is really important to them.
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It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
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We must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
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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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If we keep doing what we’re doing, we’re going to keep getting what we’re getting.
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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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Always surround yourself with people who are even more talented and competent than you.
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See every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.
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Efficient management without effective leadership is, as one individual phrased, it, “like straightening deck chairs on the Titanic”.
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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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When you make a commitment to yourself, do so with the clear understanding that you’re pledging your integrity.
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