To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
STEPHEN COVEYPeople 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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Little kindness and courtesies are so important. In relationships, the little things are the big things.
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Link yourself to your potential, not to your past.
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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 key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
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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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See every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.
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Almost every significant breakthrough is the result of a courageous break with traditional ways of thinking.
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You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.
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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
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Whenever you experience stress of any kind, look into yourself and ask, In what way am I compromising my innermost values in this situation?
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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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Seek to understand before you seek to be understood.
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The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
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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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