The greatest risk is the risk of riskless living.
STEPHEN COVEYSeek to understand before you seek to be understood.
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To achieve goals you’ve never achieved before, you need to start doing things you’ve never done before.
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If we keep doing what we’re doing, we’re going to keep getting what we’re getting.
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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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What you do has far greater impact than what you say.
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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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Little kindness and courtesies are so important. In relationships, the little things are the big things.
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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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Live out of your imagination, not your history.
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You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
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You always reap what you sow; there is no shortcut.
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Seek to understand before you seek to be understood.
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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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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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The deepest hunger of [a child’s] human heart is to be understood, for understanding implicitly affirms, validates, recognizes and appreciates the intrinsic worth of another.
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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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