Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.
STEPHEN COVEYLive out of your imagination, not your history.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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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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When you make a commitment to yourself, do so with the clear understanding that you’re pledging your integrity.
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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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The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
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You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
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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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While we cannot always choose what happens to us, we can choose our responses.
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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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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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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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You have two ears and one mouth. Use them accordingly.
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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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Leadership is a choice, not a position.
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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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