Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.
STEPHEN COVEYIt’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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Most leaders would agree that they’d be better off having an average strategy with superb execution than a superb strategy with poor execution. Those who execute always have the upper hand.
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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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When you make a commitment to yourself, do so with the clear understanding that you’re pledging your integrity.
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The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
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Almost every significant breakthrough is the result of a courageous break with traditional ways of thinking.
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Don’t get buried in the thick of thin things.
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Live out of your imagination, not your history.
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All broken relationships can be traced back to broken agreements.
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Anyone can count the seeds of an apple. Who can count the apples in a seed?
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You have two ears and one mouth. Use them accordingly.
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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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Each of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside.
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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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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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The problems in life come when we’re sowing one thing and expecting to reap something entirely different.
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