Sean Covey Quotes

If you could envision the type of person God intended you to be, you would rise up and never be the same again.

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• All of these mechanisms we have for celebrating are so double-edged. So much sorrow comes out of joy.

  

  Dan Colen
  • Joy
  • Sorrow
  • Out

• I've known a lot of cowboys and a few cowgirls. They're, by and large, some of the smartest, funniest, most courteous, generous, and hardest-working people you'd ever want to know.

  

  Nancy Pickard
  • People
  • Want
  • Know

• No man can visualize four dimensions, except mathematically … I think in four dimensions, but only abstractly. The human mind can picture these dimensions no more than it can envisage electricity. Nevertheless, they are no less real than electro-magnetism, the force which controls our universe, within, and by which we have our being.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Man
  • Universe
  • Force

• I have faith in the universe, for it is rational. Law underlies each happening. And I have faith in my purpose here on earth. I have faith in my intuition, the language of my conscience, but I have no faith in speculation about Heaven and Hell. I'm concerned with this time-here and now.

  

  Albert Einstein
  • Earth
  • Faith
  • Universe

• Never take yourself too seriously.

  

  Ariana Grande
  • Never
  • Yourself
  • Seriously

• It will take some time before a fully-fledged government, equivalent to that of a normal nation state, can be established ... The signs are, however, more hopeful than they were.

  

  Jack Straw
  • Time
  • Government
  • Nation

• I know that throughout their history, the people of the United States defended their freedom, their liberty, their justice, and their rights -- if need be -- with their lives. I think their courage is so admirable.

  

  Lee Myung-bak
  • People
  • History
  • Freedom

• There are countless studies on the negative spillover of job pressures on family life, but few on how job satisfaction enhances the quality of family life.

  

  Albert Bandura
  • Life
  • Family
  • Job

• She had a body that even I coveted in a strictly Platonic sense.

  

  C.E. Murphy
  • She

• Life was like a batch of biscuits without the baking powder: flat, flat, flat.

  

  Kirby Larson
  • Life
  • Flat
  • Biscuits

• the fashion pages of magazines such as Cosmopolitan now seem to specialize in telling the career girl what to wear to charm the particular wrong type of man who reads Playboy, while the editorial pages tell her how to cope with the resulting psychic damage.

  

  Alison Lurie
  • Career
  • Girl
  • Fashion

• The fashion industry is no more able to preserve a style that men and women have decided to abandon than to introduce one they do not choose to accept.

  

  Alison Lurie
  • Men
  • Women
  • Fashion

• Seal the openings, shut the doors, dull the sharpness, untie the knots, dim the light, become one with the dust. This is called the profound union.

  

  Lao Tzu
  • Dust
  • Union
  • Openings

• Black people have been killed for directing their gaze at the wrong person. I want my subjects to reclaim their right to look, to see, to be seen.

  

  Dawoud Bey
  • People
  • Black
  • Persons

• When I was growing up, I was the most pretentious person I have ever met. I only read obscure books and watched obscure movies and only listened to obscure music.

  

  Moby
  • Growing
  • Persons
  • Pretentious

• Too often, we restrict trade that would create U.S. jobs and is in our national interest.

  

  Henry Paulson
  • Jobs
  • Interest
  • U.S.

• If you could envision the type of person God intended you to be, you would rise up and never be the same again.

  

  Sean Covey
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