Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.
STEPHEN COVEYMost of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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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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We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.
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Leadership is a choice, not a position.
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Almost every significant breakthrough is the result of a courageous break with traditional ways of thinking.
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It doesn’t really matter how fast you’re going if you’re heading in the wrong direction.
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Before you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
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What you see often depends on what you are looking for.
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You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.
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I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
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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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See every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.
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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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To listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
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Each of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside.
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