Always surround yourself with people who are even more talented and competent than you.
STEPHEN COVEYSeek to understand before you seek to be understood.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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To listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
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The key to success is dedication to life-long learning.
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Anyone can count the seeds of an apple. Who can count the apples in a seed?
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Make small commitments and keep them. Be a light, not a judge. Be a model, not a critic. Be a part of the solution, not the problem.
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Live your life by a compass, not a clock.
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Almost every significant breakthrough is the result of a courageous break with traditional ways of thinking.
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The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
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Live out of your imagination, not your history.
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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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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them.
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Little kindness and courtesies are so important. In relationships, the little things are the big things.
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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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To achieve goals you’ve never achieved before, you need to start doing things you’ve never done before.
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Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.
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