Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
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I'm the kind of person that, if someone says, 'Oh yeah, you can't do that,' I want to then go do it.
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I'm trying to break any chain of negative parenting that I might have survived.
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Overhead, without any fuss, the stars were going out.
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It's an interesting thing to be in your forties and evaluate success and take ownership of some disasters and some pain and try to forgive a little bit - yourself and others.
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You are surprised that the world is losing its grip? That the world is grown old? Don't hold onto the old man, the world; don't refuse to regain your youth in Christ, who says to you: 'The world is passing away; the world is losing its grip; the world is short of breath. Don't fear, your youth shall be renewed as an eagle.'
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Some of my best friends are gay guys, and they said, "You're so straight, we're not interested."
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I didn't know the Green Lantern comics at all. I was a Superman reader.
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To do as one would be done by, and to love one's neighbour as oneself, constitute the ideal perfection of utilitarian morality.
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The readiness to sacrifice one's personal work and, if necessary, even one's life for others shows its most highly developed form in the Aryan race. The greatness of the Aryan is not based on his intellectual powers; but rather on his willingness to devote all his faculties to the service of his community.
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Tis the mind that makes the body rich.
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I do not care whether she loves me or not. I just need her by my side forever, I love her and will always love despite anything.
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Day by day we are given not what we want but what we need. Sometimes it is a feast and sometimes...swept crumbs, but by faith we believe it is enough.
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I don't want to sound as if I'm doing something tremendously special. But I am a jazz fan.
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Once you get to know me, you would know in a second that I am an East Coast girl. You can tell because I'm not flaky, and I will tell you how it is. I also walk faster than they walk in L.A.
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In my terms, "neurocognitive efficiency" is being able to make smarter, faster decisions on the floor.
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I won't mention the word tired. This is the 20th century and I can go around a little faster.
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Adding power makes you faster on the straights. Subtracting weight makes you faster everywhere.
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We can remove the blocks to realizing our Higher Power by experiencing (including living in the Now), remembering, forgiving and surrendering (these five realizations can be viewed as being ultimately the same). Regular spiritual practices help us with this realization.