To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
STEPHEN COVEYAlmost every significant breakthrough is the result of a courageous break with traditional ways of thinking.
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Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them.
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You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.
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Don’t get buried in the thick of thin things.
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He who has a why can deal with any what or how.
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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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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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Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.
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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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To listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
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Link yourself to your potential, not to your past.
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Beginners are many; finishers are few.
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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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See every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.
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Most leaders would agree that they’d be better off having an average strategy with superb execution than a superb strategy with poor execution. Those who execute always have the upper hand.
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