I teach people how to treat me by what I will allow.
STEPHEN COVEYThe deepest hunger of [a child’s] human heart is to be understood, for understanding implicitly affirms, validates, recognizes and appreciates the intrinsic worth of another.
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See every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.
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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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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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The greatest risk is the risk of riskless living.
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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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Beginners are many; finishers are few.
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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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It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
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All broken relationships can be traced back to broken agreements.
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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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We see the world, not as it is, but as we are – or, as we are conditioned to see it.
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What you do has far greater impact than what you say.
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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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While we cannot always choose what happens to us, we can choose our responses.
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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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