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The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.

Stephen Covey

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
What you see often depends on what you are looking for.
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Philosophy See Yourself
To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
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Change Inspirational Ourselves Perspective
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
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 have two ears and one mouth. Use them accordingly.
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Efficiant Yourself
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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Character Children Heart Human Praise Recognition Understand Worth
The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
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Inspirational Life Yourself
You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
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Flower Inspirational Water Yourself
Most people struggle with life balance simply because they haven’t paid the price to decide what is really important to them.
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Goal Important Pay People Price Simplicity Struggle
One of the most important ways to manifest integrity is to be loyal to those who are not present. In doing so, we build the trust of those who are present.
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Important Integrity Loyal Present Trust
The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions.
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Discipline Freedom Passion Slave
It’s better to be trusted than to be liked.
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Motivational Trust
We judge ourselves by our intentions. And others by their actions.
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Action Inspirational Life Motivational
How different our lives are when we really know what is deeply important to us, and keeping that picture in mind, we manage ourselves each day to be and to do what really matters most.
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Different Inspirational Love Life Ourselves
It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
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Circumstances Force Humble World

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