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The problems in life come when we’re sowing one thing and expecting to reap something entirely different.

Stephen Covey

Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.
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Deep Inspirational Life Wisdom
Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
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Burn Inspirational Motivational Success
Almost every significant breakthrough is the result of a courageous break with traditional ways of thinking.
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Courageous Result Thinking
Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.
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Attitude Inspirational Ourselves Power
The key to success is dedication to life-long learning.
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Dedication Learning Life Success
It doesn’t really matter how fast you’re going if you’re heading in the wrong direction.
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Direction Inspirational Life Wrong
It takes humility to seek feedback. It takes wisdom to understand it, analyze it and appropriately act on it.
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Act Humility Seek Understand Wisdom
When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it’s like giving them emotional oxygen.
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Emotional Listening Reflection View
The problems in life come when we’re sowing one thing and expecting to reap something entirely different.
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Different Expectation Life Problem
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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Character Children Heart Human Praise Recognition Understand Worth
He who has a why can deal with any what or how.
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Belief Deal Himself Life
It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
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Circumstances Force Humble World
We judge ourselves by our intentions. And others by their actions.
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Action Inspirational Life Motivational
To listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
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Empathy Human Important Skill
We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.
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Limitation Motivational Ourselves
You can buy a person’s hands but you can’t buy his heart. His heart is where his enthusiasm, his loyalty is.
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Business Heart Loyalty Person Yourself

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