You can’t talk your way out of a problem you behaved your way into!
STEPHEN COVEYThe problems in life come when we’re sowing one thing and expecting to reap something entirely different.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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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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Before you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
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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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To listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
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We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.
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What you do has far greater impact than what you say.
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To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
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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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Most people struggle with life balance simply because they haven’t paid the price to decide what is really important to them.
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We immediately become more effective when we decide to change ourselves rather than asking things to change for us.
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The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
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While we cannot always choose what happens to us, we can choose our responses.
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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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It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
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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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