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.
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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The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions.
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We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.
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Trust is the highest form of human motivation. It brings out the very best in people. But it takes time and patience.
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I teach people how to treat me by what I will allow.
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You have two ears and one mouth. Use them accordingly.
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To listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
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Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them.
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What you see often depends on what you are looking for.
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See every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.
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You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
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How different our lives are when we really know what is deeply important to us, and keeping that picture in mind, we manage ourselves each day to be and to do what really matters most.
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The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
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Anyone can count the seeds of an apple. Who can count the apples in a seed?
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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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We immediately become more effective when we decide to change ourselves rather than asking things to change for us.
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