It’s better to be trusted than to be liked.
STEPHEN COVEYThere are three constants in life, change, choice and principles.
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The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
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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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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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To listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
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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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We must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
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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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Don’t get buried in the thick of thin things.
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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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All broken relationships can be traced back to broken agreements.
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See every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.
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To achieve goals you’ve never achieved before, you need to start doing things you’ve never done before.
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It doesn’t really matter how fast you’re going if you’re heading in the wrong direction.
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What you see often depends on what you are looking for.
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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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While we cannot always choose what happens to us, we can choose our responses.
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Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.
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We judge ourselves by our intentions. And others by their actions.
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The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions.
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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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When you make a commitment to yourself, do so with the clear understanding that you’re pledging your integrity.
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You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
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Unless you’re continually improving your skills, you’re quickly becoming irrelevant.
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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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You have two ears and one mouth. Use them accordingly.
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Being is seeing in the human dimension.
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