Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.
STEPHEN COVEYWhen you make a commitment to yourself, do so with the clear understanding that you’re pledging your integrity.
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The greatest risk is the risk of riskless living.
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Always surround yourself with people who are even more talented and competent than you.
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You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.
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Prepare your mind and heart before you prepare your speech. What we say may be less important than how we say it.
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I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
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Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them.
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It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
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Don’t get buried in the thick of thin things.
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To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
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It’s better to be trusted than to be liked.
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If we keep doing what we’re doing, we’re going to keep getting what we’re getting.
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While we cannot always choose what happens to us, we can choose our responses.
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You have two ears and one mouth. Use them accordingly.
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Being is seeing in the human dimension.
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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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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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You always reap what you sow; there is no shortcut.
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The key to success is dedication to life-long learning.
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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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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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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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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 must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
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One of the most important ways to manifest integrity is to be loyal to those who are not present. In doing so, we build the trust of those who are present.
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You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
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See every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.
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