I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
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?
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There are three constants in life, change, choice and principles.
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You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.
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The deepest hunger of [a child’s] human heart is to be understood, for understanding implicitly affirms, validates, recognizes and appreciates the intrinsic worth of another.
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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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Anyone can count the seeds of an apple. Who can count the apples in a seed?
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Leadership is a choice, not a position.
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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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You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
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You always reap what you sow; there is no shortcut.
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Being is seeing in the human dimension.
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Almost every significant breakthrough is the result of a courageous break with traditional ways of thinking.
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Free your heart from hatred – forgive. Free your mind from worries – most never happen. Live simply and appreciate what you have. Give more. Expect less.
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Prepare your mind and heart before you prepare your speech. What we say may be less important than how we say it.
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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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Live out of your imagination, not your history.
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