Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them.
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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Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.
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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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I teach people how to treat me by what I will allow.
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Almost every significant breakthrough is the result of a courageous break with traditional ways of thinking.
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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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I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
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We must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
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All broken relationships can be traced back to broken agreements.
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Link yourself to your potential, not to your past.
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See every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.
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You have two ears and one mouth. Use them accordingly.
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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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To listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
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The greatest risk is the risk of riskless living.
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While we cannot always choose what happens to us, we can choose our responses.
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