I teach people how to treat me by what I will allow.
STEPHEN COVEYIt’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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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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We see the world, not as it is, but as we are – or, as we are conditioned to see it.
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Always surround yourself with people who are even more talented and competent than you.
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There are three constants in life, change, choice and principles.
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Efficient management without effective leadership is, as one individual phrased, it, “like straightening deck chairs on the Titanic”.
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To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
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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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Being is seeing in the human dimension.
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The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
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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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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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We must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
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Each of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside.
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You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
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How different our lives are when we really know what is deeply important to us, and keeping that picture in mind, we manage ourselves each day to be and to do what really matters most.
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