You always reap what you sow; there is no shortcut.
STEPHEN COVEYSee every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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Each of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside.
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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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Begin with the end in mind.
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The key to success is dedication to life-long learning.
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He who has a why can deal with any what or how.
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When you make a commitment to yourself, do so with the clear understanding that you’re pledging your integrity.
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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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We must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
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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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We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.
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Anyone can count the seeds of an apple. Who can count the apples in a seed?
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Always surround yourself with people who are even more talented and competent than you.
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While we cannot always choose what happens to us, we can choose our responses.
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You can’t talk your way out of a problem you behaved your way into!
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The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions.
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You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
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Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them.
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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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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
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To listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
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Leadership is a choice, not a position.
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All broken relationships can be traced back to broken agreements.
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It doesn’t really matter how fast you’re going if you’re heading in the wrong direction.
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Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.
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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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