Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.
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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Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.
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You have two ears and one mouth. Use them accordingly.
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To achieve goals you’ve never achieved before, you need to start doing things you’ve never done before.
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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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I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
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While we cannot always choose what happens to us, we can choose our responses.
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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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Being is seeing in the human dimension.
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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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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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It doesn’t really matter how fast you’re going if you’re heading in the wrong direction.
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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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To listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
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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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If we keep doing what we’re doing, we’re going to keep getting what we’re getting.
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