One of the most important ways to manifest integrity is to be loyal to those who are not present. In doing so, we build the trust of those who are present.
STEPHEN COVEYYou can’t change the fruit without changing the root.
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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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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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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You can’t change the fruit without changing the root.
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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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As you care less about what people think of you, you will care more about what others think of themselves.
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Trust 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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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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What you do has far greater impact than what you say.
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To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
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Beginners are many; finishers are few.
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Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.
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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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The deepest hunger of [a child’s] human heart is to be understood, for understanding implicitly affirms, validates, recognizes and appreciates the intrinsic worth of another.
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To achieve goals you’ve never achieved before, you need to start doing things you’ve never done before.
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