The 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.
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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The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
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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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If we keep doing what we’re doing, we’re going to keep getting what we’re getting.
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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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Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them.
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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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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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You have two ears and one mouth. Use them accordingly.
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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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The key to success is dedication to life-long learning.
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Internal victories precede external victories.
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Seek to understand before you seek to be understood.
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It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
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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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