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Each of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside.

Stephen Covey

The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions.
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Discipline Freedom Passion Slave
Being is seeing in the human dimension.
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Deep Human One Liner Perspective Philosophy
You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
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Flower Inspirational Water Yourself
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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Foundation Life Principle Relationship Trust
You can’t talk your way out of a problem you behaved your way into!
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Problem Skill Talk Way
We judge ourselves by our intentions. And others by their actions.
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Action Inspirational Life Motivational
Efficient management without effective leadership is, as one individual phrased, it, “like straightening deck chairs on the Titanic”.
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Leadership Management
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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Emotional Listening Reflection View
See every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.
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Creative Exercise Opportunity Perspective Problem
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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Action Hands Inspirational Leadership Motivational
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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Heart Important Mindset Preparation
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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Inspirational Life Place Right Wrong
If we keep doing what we’re doing, we’re going to keep getting what we’re getting.
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Business Inspirational Success
Link yourself to your potential, not to your past.
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Past Potential Success
While we cannot always choose what happens to us, we can choose our responses.
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Ourselves Reaction
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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Focus Important Motivational Yourself

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