It doesn’t really matter how fast you’re going if you’re heading in the wrong direction.
STEPHEN COVEYWhenever you experience stress of any kind, look into yourself and ask, In what way am I compromising my innermost values in this situation?
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.
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You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.
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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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We see the world, not as it is, but as we are – or, as we are conditioned to see it.
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There are three constants in life, change, choice and principles.
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You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
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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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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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The key to success is dedication to life-long learning.
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What you do has far greater impact than what you say.
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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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Seek to understand before you seek to be understood.
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What you see often depends on what you are looking for.
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It takes humility to seek feedback. It takes wisdom to understand it, analyze it and appropriately act on it.
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The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
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