Before you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
STEPHEN COVEYThe main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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Each of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside.
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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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The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
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See every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.
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Anyone can count the seeds of an apple. Who can count the apples in a seed?
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Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.
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Trust is the highest form of human motivation. It brings out the very best in people. But it takes time and patience.
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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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You can’t talk your way out of a problem you behaved your way into!
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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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Live out of your imagination, not your history.
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To listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
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He who has a why can deal with any what or how.
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Seek to understand before you seek to be understood.
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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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