Begin with the end in mind.
STEPHEN COVEYWe see the world, not as it is, but as we are – or, as we are conditioned to see it.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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Anyone can count the seeds of an apple. Who can count the apples in a seed?
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I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
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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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Internal victories precede external victories.
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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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We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.
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As you care less about what people think of you, you will care more about what others think of themselves.
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Almost every significant breakthrough is the result of a courageous break with traditional ways of thinking.
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To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
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What you see often depends on what you are looking for.
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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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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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Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.
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Trust is the glue of life. It’s the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It’s the foundational principle that holds all relationships.
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Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.
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