Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
Actually I did not invent the seven habits, they are universal principles and most of what I wrote about is just common sense. I am embarrassed when people talk about the Covey Habits, and dislike the idea of being some sort of guru.
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You aren't your work, your accomplishments, your possessions, your home, your family... your anything. You're a creation of your Source, dressed in a physical human body intended to experience and enjoy life on Earth.
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I come from a world where you get the film done, that's a success.
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I didn't grow up with a lot of babies in my life because I only grew up with my parents - I didn't have any brothers or sisters - and I didn't have my family close by.
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'The View' was so much fun. So much fun because the audience was 85-percent fans that wanted to be there celebrating 'One Life to Live' and the other 15 percent were crew members from 'One Life to Live'. It was just really, really wonderful and the clips were wonderful.
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Focus on being balanced - success is balance.
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I like to look for patterns in science and life. It's what I do.
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As a writer, I wouldn't know how to not take things out of my life.
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Men we shall have only as we make manhood the object of the work of the schools - intelligence, broad sympathy, knowledge of the world that was and is, and of the relation of men to it - this is the curriculum of that Higher Education which must underlie true life.
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I feel like my life has always been the 'Hey Look at Me Show.' I'm not apologetic about that.
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What kind of business world are we living in?
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My first album was called 'Badlands,' and it's something that I think I'm most proud of having done in my life.
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The thermometer of success is merely the jealousy of the malcontents.
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I love love, and I love life. I love. I just love. It's just great. It's the most enduring element we have is love.
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I'm a nice middle-class girl in real life, and I'm a mom and a grandma, and I usually play sweet characters.
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In 2007, my life changed forever. I signed on 'Tashan,' a full-on glamorous masala movie, with two of the hottest and fittest actors around: Akshay Kumar and Saif Ali Khan. And me, rising out of the sea like a Bond girl, wearing nothing but a green bikini. I had nightmares of how my love handles would be on display for the whole world to see.
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It's a funny thing about life; if you refuse to accept anything but the best, you very often get it.
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I believe that people who don't achieve anything in life are isolated and resent those that are successful.
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Move every day. Like taking a shower and brushing your teeth. Make it a part of your everyday life.
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People like me were supposed to be into exclusivity, unapproachable. That's what I hate most. I think it's very demode.
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There's very few people - like Shakespeare - who, no matter what, were gonna do what they did. For the rest of us, there's a lot of events that have to happen in order for things to end up the way they are.
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I want to get back to my fighting weight of 98 pounds. I have the exact measurements of that guy from the movie, Powder. Right now, I am the reigning West Coast Powder.
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God often gives nuts to toothless people.
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The peril of the hour moved the British to tremendous exertions, just as always in a moment of extreme danger things can be done which had previously been thought impossible. Mortal danger is an effective antidote for fixed ideas.
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Actually I did not invent the seven habits, they are universal principles and most of what I wrote about is just common sense. I am embarrassed when people talk about the Covey Habits, and dislike the idea of being some sort of guru.
