Before you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
STEPHEN COVEYWe are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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It’s better to be trusted than to be liked.
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One of the most important ways to manifest integrity is to be loyal to those who are not present. In doing so, we build the trust of those who are present.
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If the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster.
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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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Anyone can count the seeds of an apple. Who can count the apples in a seed?
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The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions.
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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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Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.
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Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.
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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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You can’t change the fruit without changing the root.
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We must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
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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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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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