Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.
STEPHEN COVEYPrepare your mind and heart before you prepare your speech. What we say may be less important than how we say it.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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Each of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside.
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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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As you care less about what people think of you, you will care more about what others think of themselves.
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Whenever you experience stress of any kind, look into yourself and ask, In what way am I compromising my innermost values in this situation?
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There are three constants in life, change, choice and principles.
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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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You can’t talk your way out of a problem you behaved your way into!
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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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Free your heart from hatred – forgive. Free your mind from worries – most never happen. Live simply and appreciate what you have. Give more. Expect less.
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Seek to understand before you seek to be understood.
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We immediately become more effective when we decide to change ourselves rather than asking things to change for us.
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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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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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The key to success is dedication to life-long learning.
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Trust is the highest form of human motivation. It brings out the very best in people. But it takes time and patience.
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