Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
Little kindness and courtesies are so important. In relationships, the little things are the big things.
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I am happy with my form; I just need to score a couple of goals. I want the ball. I want to create something.
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The way you personally communicate is 90 per cent of how you will be evaluated by any future employer.
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It's easy to have a good season but if you want to have a great season you have got to win a major tournament.
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When a single author uploading his own books to Amazon can earn more money than a large N.Y. publisher exploiting both print and e-rights, there's something amiss.
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America is another name for opportunity.
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You have to know you can first. How comes later.
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I'm a sucker for any band named after a work of literature. Los de Abajo take their name from Mariano Azuela's famous novel 'The Underdogs,' and that says a lot about who they are and the music they make.
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There are so many things about which some old man ought to tell one while one is little; for when one is grown one would know them as a matter of course.
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It was a great privilege for me and my teammates to follow in the footsteps of sporting greats like Roger Federer and Tiger Woods.
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Love is a strange master, and human nature is still stranger.
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I can walk into a bookshop and point out a number of books that I find very unattractive in what they say. But it doesn't occur to me to burn the bookshop down. If you don't like a book, read another book. If you start reading a book and you decide you don't like it, nobody is telling you to finish it.
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You see a virus very differently when it's caught and suspended on a slab of glass than when you're observing how it's ravaged a fellow human being.
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Barney was interested in bringing professional boxing back to Northern Ireland in a big way.
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That's pretty much why I went into show business because I wanted to have a guitar and sing unaccompanied, that was like my fantasy of the perfect life.
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One of the problems we're facing is, in my view, that there are no globalized, youth-led, grassroots social movements advocating for democratic culture across Muslim-majority societies.
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To say that I would have done otherwise had I wanted to is simply to say that I would have lived in a different universe had I been in a different universe.
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Would you know my name if I saw you in heaven? Would it be the same If I saw you in heaven?
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If you absolutely can't tolerate critics, then don't do anything new or interesting.
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Years ago - I used to be an actor - I was in a production of Vaclav Havel's 'Temptation,' and when we started rehearsals, he was in prison. When we closed the show, he was running for president. And it felt incredibly timely and important and also this lucky thing.
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I am keen to maintain very good relations and develop the relationship with the United States.
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I was really proud that I was named after Thomas Edison and wanted to be called Edson. I thought Pele sounded horrible. It was a rubbish name. Edson sounded so much more serious and important.
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In the 1970s, there was a trend for all detectives on TV to have some quirk or gimmick, and this was often physical.
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Little kindness and courtesies are so important. In relationships, the little things are the big things.
