Being is seeing in the human dimension.
STEPHEN COVEYMost people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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Seek to understand before you seek to be understood.
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To listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
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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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Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them.
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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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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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You can’t change the fruit without changing the root.
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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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We must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
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The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
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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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Don’t get buried in the thick of thin things.
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What you see often depends on what you are looking for.
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He who has a why can deal with any what or how.
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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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