You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.
STEPHEN COVEYTrust 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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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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Internal victories precede external victories.
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It’s better to be trusted than to be liked.
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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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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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We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.
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Seek to understand before you seek to be understood.
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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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Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.
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Begin with the end in mind.
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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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Each of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside.
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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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Trust is the highest form of human motivation. It brings out the very best in people. But it takes time and patience.
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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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