Before you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
STEPHEN COVEYMost of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.
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You can’t change the fruit without changing the root.
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Where you are headed is more important than how fast you are going. Rather than always focusing on what’s urgent, learn to focus on what is really important.
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Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.
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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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We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.
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Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them.
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Always surround yourself with people who are even more talented and competent than you.
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We judge ourselves by our intentions. And others by their actions.
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Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.
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All broken relationships can be traced back to broken agreements.
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Don’t get buried in the thick of thin things.
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Seek to understand before you seek to be understood.
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It’s better to be trusted than to be liked.
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What you see often depends on what you are looking for.
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Each of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside.
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