Anyone can count the seeds of an apple. Who can count the apples in a seed?
STEPHEN COVEYMost people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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You have two ears and one mouth. Use them accordingly.
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We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.
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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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We must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
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The key to success is dedication to life-long learning.
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Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.
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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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Almost every significant breakthrough is the result of a courageous break with traditional ways of thinking.
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Always surround yourself with people who are even more talented and competent than you.
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You can’t talk your way out of a problem you behaved your way into!
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The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
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Before you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
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Each of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside.
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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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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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