Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
STEPHEN COVEYWhere 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.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
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Being is seeing in the human dimension.
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Each of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside.
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It’s better to be trusted than to be liked.
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The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
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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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It takes humility to seek feedback. It takes wisdom to understand it, analyze it and appropriately act on it.
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The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions.
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Whenever you experience stress of any kind, look into yourself and ask, In what way am I compromising my innermost values in this situation?
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Little kindness and courtesies are so important. In relationships, the little things are the big things.
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To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
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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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The greatest risk is the risk of riskless living.
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Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.
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Beginners are many; finishers are few.
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