Each of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside.
STEPHEN COVEYWhere you are headed is more important than how fast you are going. Rather than always focusing on what’s urgent, learn to focus on what is really important.
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To listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
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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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Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.
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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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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
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The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
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There is so much we can do to render service, to make a difference in the world – no matter how large or small our circle of influence.
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We judge ourselves by our intentions. And others by their actions.
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It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
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People behave more on the basis of how they feel than how they think; unless there are good feelings between people, it is almost impossible to reason intelligently.
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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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Link yourself to your potential, not to your past.
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The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
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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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