What you do has far greater impact than what you say.
STEPHEN COVEYMost 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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You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.
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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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Little kindness and courtesies are so important. In relationships, the little things are the big things.
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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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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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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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Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.
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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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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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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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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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It’s better to be trusted than to be liked.
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To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
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We must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
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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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