Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
STEPHEN COVEYLive out of your imagination, not your history.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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Link yourself to your potential, not to your past.
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Being is seeing in the human dimension.
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The greatest risk is the risk of riskless living.
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Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.
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We judge ourselves by our intentions. And others by their actions.
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It takes humility to seek feedback. It takes wisdom to understand it, analyze it and appropriately act on it.
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I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
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Always surround yourself with people who are even more talented and competent than you.
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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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Live your life by a compass, not a clock.
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The key to success is dedication to life-long learning.
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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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Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them.
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Begin with the end in mind.
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Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.
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