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.
STEPHEN COVEYWhen 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.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
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The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions.
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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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It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
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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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Live your life by a compass, not a clock.
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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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Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them.
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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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Begin with the end in mind.
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It’s better to be trusted than to be liked.
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One of the most important ways to manifest integrity is to be loyal to those who are not present. In doing so, we build the trust of those who are present.
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Anyone can count the seeds of an apple. Who can count the apples in a seed?
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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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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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