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Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.

Stephen Covey

See every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.
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Creative Exercise Opportunity Perspective Problem
All broken relationships can be traced back to broken agreements.
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Agreement Break Up Relationship
It takes humility to seek feedback. It takes wisdom to understand it, analyze it and appropriately act on it.
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Act Humility Seek Understand Wisdom
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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Character Commitment Inspirational Judgement Light Problem
We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.
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Challenge Character Development
Before you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
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Right Wonder Yourself
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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Heart Important Mindset Preparation
You can buy a person’s hands but you can’t buy his heart. His heart is where his enthusiasm, his loyalty is.
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Business Heart Loyalty Person Yourself
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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Business Expectation Forgiveness Freedom Hate Heart
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
To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
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Change Inspirational Ourselves Perspective
You can’t talk your way out of a problem you behaved your way into!
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Problem Skill Talk Way
There is so much we can do to render service, to make a difference in the world – no matter how large or small our circle of influence.
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Compassion Difference Ourselves Service
The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions.
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Discipline Freedom Passion Slave
What you do has far greater impact than what you say.
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Greatness Leadership Talk Yourself
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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Experience Kind Value Yourself

Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.

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