Live your life by a compass, not a clock.
STEPHEN COVEYAlways surround yourself with people who are even more talented and competent than you.
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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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See every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.
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Begin with the end in mind.
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You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.
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The problems in life come when we’re sowing one thing and expecting to reap something entirely different.
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Unless you’re continually improving your skills, you’re quickly becoming irrelevant.
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He who has a why can deal with any what or how.
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Don’t get buried in the thick of thin things.
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Always surround yourself with people who are even more talented and competent than you.
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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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Little kindness and courtesies are so important. In relationships, the little things are the big things.
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The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions.
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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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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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You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
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Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.
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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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Prepare your mind and heart before you prepare your speech. What we say may be less important than how we say it.
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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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The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
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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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While we cannot always choose what happens to us, we can choose our responses.
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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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Anyone can count the seeds of an apple. Who can count the apples in a seed?
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Each of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside.
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