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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Faith is not a delicate flower which would wither away under the slightest stormy weather.
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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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Nothing will do me any good unless I learn to control this body of mine.
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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 always pushed myself. Whenever I felt I needed to stop, I made myself run faster.
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A lot of love records or breakup records, a lot of the songs can tend to be on the blame side and the bitter side. And this was good for me, writing, because it made me feel like I was forcing myself to be more mature and grow up a little bit. It's not putting the blame on anybody, it's accepting responsibility just as much as the other person.
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Doing more things faster is no substitute for doing the right things.
