If the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster.
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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The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
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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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While we cannot always choose what happens to us, we can choose our responses.
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The greatest risk is the risk of riskless living.
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We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.
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It doesn’t really matter how fast you’re going if you’re heading in the wrong direction.
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Internal victories precede external victories.
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Leadership is a choice, not a position.
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Live your life by a compass, not a clock.
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To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
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You have two ears and one mouth. Use them accordingly.
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What you do has far greater impact than what you say.
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Before you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
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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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Don’t get buried in the thick of thin things.
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