We judge ourselves by our intentions. And others by their actions.
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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It takes humility to seek feedback. It takes wisdom to understand it, analyze it and appropriately act on it.
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Beginners are many; finishers are few.
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Don’t get buried in the thick of thin 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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Efficient management without effective leadership is, as one individual phrased, it, “like straightening deck chairs on the Titanic”.
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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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Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.
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Internal victories precede external victories.
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We must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
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We see the world, not as it is, but as we are – or, as we are conditioned to see it.
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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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Motivation 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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The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
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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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While we cannot always choose what happens to us, we can choose our responses.
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