Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
To begin with the end in mind means to start with a clear understanding of your destination. It means to know where you're going so that you better understand where you are now and so that the steps you take are always in the right direction.
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I love to be with my son and my grandchildren, like normal people. I have no particular idea of what I represent to other people. It's very mysterious to me. I don't understand it.
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You can ask me anything you like about my work, but I'll never talk about myself.
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I have a great office.
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A definition of poetry can only determine what poetry should be and not what poetry actually was and is; otherwise the most concise formula would be: Poetry is that which at some time and some place was thus named.
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Americans have always had an ambivalent attitude toward intelligence. When they feel threatened, they want a lot of it, and when they don't, they regard the whole thing as somewhat immoral.
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The Bible says, 'Judge not lest ye be judged.' Our lives are supposed to be hospitals, not courtrooms.
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My favorite game shows were 'Password' and '$25,000 Pyramid.'
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I'm not here to win a popularity contest.
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Convince me, but without convictions. Convictions no longer convince me.
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The circumstances, including my body and my parents, whom I may curse, are my soul's own choice and I do not understand this because I have forgotten.
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There's only so many small shows you can do. A lot of the smaller things are more side project things. Not everything is appropriate for Sonic Youth to do.
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There's certainly never a dull moment in the Stewart clan.
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There is nothing more, I guess, cannibalistic than the metal or the hard rock scene, it seems.
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The ban on sports betting does exactly what Prohibition did. It makes criminals rich.
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Certain remakes are great. Carpenter's The Thing is better than the original.
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I asked for help, which is the hardest thing in the world.
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You don't have free will when you have lung cancer.
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The Palestinians need more help from the Arab countries. Since 1967, the world has learned that there is not going to be real progress in the region until Palestine gets something back that they had.
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I believe that 99 percent of successful TV shows change an immense amount from the pilot to the tenth or twelfth episode.
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I know no other way to associate with great tasks than as play: as a sign of greatness, this is an essential presupposition.
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Cast aside any column about two subjects. It means the pundit chickened out on the hard decision about what to write about that day.
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Outside of Christ, I am only a sinner, but in Christ, I am saved. Outside of Christ, I am empty; in Christ, I am full. Outside of Christ, I am weak; in Christ, I am strong. Outside of Christ, I cannot; in Christ, I am more than able. Outside of Christ, I have been defeated; in Christ, I am already victorious. How meaningful are the words, "in Christ."
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To begin with the end in mind means to start with a clear understanding of your destination. It means to know where you're going so that you better understand where you are now and so that the steps you take are always in the right direction.
