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It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.

Stephen Covey

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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Different Inspirational Love Life Ourselves
We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.
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Limitation Motivational Ourselves
It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
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Circumstances Force Humble World
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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Emotional Listening Reflection View
Internal victories precede external victories.
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Success Victory
Before you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
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Right Wonder Yourself
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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Foundation Life Principle Relationship Trust
You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.
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Greatness Learning Mistake Yourself
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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Feeling Impossible Intelligence Motivational People Reason Thinking
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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Goal Important Pay People Price Simplicity Struggle
To listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
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Empathy Human Important Skill
It doesn’t really matter how fast you’re going if you’re heading in the wrong direction.
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Direction Inspirational Life Wrong
Most leaders would agree that they’d be better off having an average strategy with superb execution than a superb strategy with poor execution. Those who execute always have the upper hand.
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Action Hands Inspirational Leadership Motivational
Seek to understand before you seek to be understood.
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Seek Understand Yourself
The problems in life come when we’re sowing one thing and expecting to reap something entirely different.
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Different Expectation Life Problem
Beginners are many; finishers are few.
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Beginning Inspirational Motivational One Liner

It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.

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