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.
STEPHEN COVEYTrust is the highest form of human motivation. It brings out the very best in people. But it takes time and patience.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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You can’t talk your way out of a problem you behaved your way into!
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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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As you care less about what people think of you, you will care more about what others think of themselves.
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You have two ears and one mouth. Use them accordingly.
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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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Leadership is a choice, not a position.
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Live out of your imagination, not your history.
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You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.
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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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Live your life by a compass, not a clock.
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It takes humility to seek feedback. It takes wisdom to understand it, analyze it and appropriately act on it.
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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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Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.
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It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
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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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