Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
Find your voice, and inspire others to find theirs. Don't ignore that longing to make a difference.
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We worked on solving the problem of voice communications in a noisy military environment. We established military codes that are highly audible and invented selection tests for personnel who had a superior ability to recognize sound in a noisy background.
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We in Congress stand by Israel. In Congress, we speak with one voice on the subject of Israel.
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I embraced everything that I thought would hold me back from pursuing my dreams and used my insecurities to give me the courage to inspire and advocate for others who possessed many of the same insecurities I had.
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My worst date would be with someone nervous who has nothing to say. I like people who inspire me.
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I wanted to inspire people not to work under a bamboo ceiling. Whatever you are - yellow, black, white, brown - you don't have to allow your skin to define who you are or how you operate your business. There's not one face to anything.
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I work with all these amazing voice actors that do a kajillion voices.
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Between friends differences in taste or opinion are irritating in direct proportion to their triviality.
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The prophets, who were very many, proclaim and declare the one God; for, being filled with the inspiration of the one God, they predicted things to come, with agreeing and harmonious voice.
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I'm more interested in having a place to work out my voice and my body than I am in having furniture.
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I know I could never be in a pop band. I honestly have an appalling voice.
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You don't wear all your jewellery at once. You're much more believable if you talk in your own voice.
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Music is the voice that tells us that the human race is greater than it knows.
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I sort of believe that my voice was preordained; I'm a Buddhist who believes in reincarnation so I think that my voice is a few lifetimes old.
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My kids inspire me to be the person I am today - without them I wouldn't be who I am today.
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I'm shy, but sometimes my voice is so clear and strong.
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I would love to voice an animated penguin or platypus at some point.
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This album is moments that I haven't done before, like just my voice and drums. What people call a rant - but put it next to just a drumbeat, and it cuts to the level of, like, Run-D.M.C. or KRS-One.
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Things look different depending on your perspective. As I see it, fighting to bridge those gaps isn't what really matters. The most important thing is to know them inside and out, as differences, and to understand why certain people are the way they are.
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One difference between poetry and lyrics is that lyrics sort of fade into the background. They fade on the page and live on the stage when set to music.
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I try to be very modest with what I do. I'm not a frivolous spender.
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Let still woman take An elder than herself: so wears she to him, So sways she level in her husband's heart, For, boy, however we do praise ourselves, Our fancies are more giddy and unfirm, More longing, wavering, sooner to be lost and warn, Than women's are.
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Progress in general seems to hold little interest for people who call themselves 'progressives.' What arouses them are denunciations of social failures and accusations of wrong-doing.
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We are doomed to failure without a daily destruction of our various preconceptions.
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Find your voice, and inspire others to find theirs. Don't ignore that longing to make a difference.
