The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
STEPHEN COVEYTrust 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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Live out of your imagination, not your history.
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It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
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We must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
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People behave more on the basis of how they feel than how they think; unless there are good feelings between people, it is almost impossible to reason intelligently.
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To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
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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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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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Each of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside.
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Begin with the end in mind.
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We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.
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The problems in life come when we’re sowing one thing and expecting to reap something entirely different.
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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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There are three constants in life, change, choice and principles.
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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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Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
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