To achieve goals you’ve never achieved before, you need to start doing things you’ve never done before.
STEPHEN COVEYMotivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
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Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.
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It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
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Most people struggle with life balance simply because they haven’t paid the price to decide what is really important to them.
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How different our lives are when we really know what is deeply important to us, and keeping that picture in mind, we manage ourselves each day to be and to do what really matters most.
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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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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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You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.
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Seek to understand before you seek to be understood.
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While we cannot always choose what happens to us, we can choose our responses.
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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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Before you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
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It takes humility to seek feedback. It takes wisdom to understand it, analyze it and appropriately act on it.
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Begin with the end in mind.
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Little kindness and courtesies are so important. In relationships, the little things are the big things.
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Each of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside.
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