Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.
STEPHEN COVEYIf 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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Don’t get buried in the thick of thin things.
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We judge ourselves by our intentions. And others by their actions.
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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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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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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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While we cannot always choose what happens to us, we can choose our responses.
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It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
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Link yourself to your potential, not to your past.
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Internal victories precede external victories.
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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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We see the world, not as it is, but as we are – or, as we are conditioned to see it.
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See every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.
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The greatest risk is the risk of riskless living.
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Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.
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Efficient management without effective leadership is, as one individual phrased, it, “like straightening deck chairs on the Titanic”.
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