Live your life by a compass, not a clock.
STEPHEN COVEYIf the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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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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Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.
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How different our lives are when we really know what is deeply important to us, and keeping that picture in mind, we manage ourselves each day to be and to do what really matters most.
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Live out of your imagination, not your history.
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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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When you make a commitment to yourself, do so with the clear understanding that you’re pledging your integrity.
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The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
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Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.
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Each of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside.
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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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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
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There are three constants in life, change, choice and principles.
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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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Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.
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