We see the world, not as it is, but as we are – or, as we are conditioned to see it.
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 always reap what you sow; there is no shortcut.
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The deepest hunger of [a child’s] human heart is to be understood, for understanding implicitly affirms, validates, recognizes and appreciates the intrinsic worth of another.
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Almost every significant breakthrough is the result of a courageous break with traditional ways of thinking.
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Seek to understand before you seek to be understood.
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We must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
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As you care less about what people think of you, you will care more about what others think of themselves.
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The problems in life come when we’re sowing one thing and expecting to reap something entirely different.
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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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See every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.
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Leadership is a choice, not a position.
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I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
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Begin with the end in mind.
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Trust is the glue of life. It’s the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It’s the foundational principle that holds all relationships.
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Live out of your imagination, not your history.
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You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.
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