To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
STEPHEN COVEYFree 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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The problems in life come when we’re sowing one thing and expecting to reap something entirely different.
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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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We see the world, not as it is, but as we are – or, as we are conditioned to see it.
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The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions.
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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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Seek to understand before you seek to be understood.
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You have two ears and one mouth. Use them accordingly.
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Being is seeing in the human dimension.
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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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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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See every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.
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It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
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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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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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