It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
STEPHEN COVEYTo listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
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Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.
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Make small commitments and keep them. Be a light, not a judge. Be a model, not a critic. Be a part of the solution, not the problem.
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What you do has far greater impact than what you say.
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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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Being is seeing in the human dimension.
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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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The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions.
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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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We judge ourselves by our intentions. And others by their actions.
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If the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster.
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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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To listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
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He who has a why can deal with any what or how.
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Always surround yourself with people who are even more talented and competent than you.
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Beginners are many; finishers are few.
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