Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.
STEPHEN COVEYThere is so much we can do to render service, to make a difference in the world – no matter how large or small our circle of influence.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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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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Efficient management without effective leadership is, as one individual phrased, it, “like straightening deck chairs on the Titanic”.
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It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
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We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.
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Always surround yourself with people who are even more talented and competent than you.
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All broken relationships can be traced back to broken agreements.
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Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them.
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You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
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You have two ears and one mouth. Use them accordingly.
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What you see often depends on what you are looking for.
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We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.
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Make small commitments and keep them. Be a light, not a judge. Be a model, not a critic. Be a part of the solution, not the problem.
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Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.
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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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I teach people how to treat me by what I will allow.
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