Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
STEPHEN COVEYYou can buy a person’s hands but you can’t buy his heart. His heart is where his enthusiasm, his loyalty is.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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Link yourself to your potential, not to your past.
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I teach people how to treat me by what I will allow.
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You can’t talk your way out of a problem you behaved your way into!
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The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
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There are three constants in life, change, choice and principles.
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Internal victories precede external victories.
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Where you are headed is more important than how fast you are going. Rather than always focusing on what’s urgent, learn to focus on what is really important.
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To listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
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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 must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
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The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
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To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
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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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