We must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
STEPHEN COVEYUnless you’re continually improving your skills, you’re quickly becoming irrelevant.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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Anyone can count the seeds of an apple. Who can count the apples in a seed?
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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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There 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.
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You can’t change the fruit without changing the root.
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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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I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
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Live your life by a compass, not a clock.
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Where you are headed is more important than how fast you are going. Rather than always focusing on what’s urgent, learn to focus on what is really important.
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I teach people how to treat me by what I will allow.
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The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions.
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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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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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All broken relationships can be traced back to broken agreements.
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Little kindness and courtesies are so important. In relationships, the little things are the big things.
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People behave more on the basis of how they feel than how they think; unless there are good feelings between people, it is almost impossible to reason intelligently.
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