Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
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In catering, you're always changing; the client is always dictating to you in terms of their wishes.
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I believe that economic theory has arrived at a point in its development where the appeal to quantitative empirical data has become more necessary than ever. At the same time its analyses have reached a degree of complexity that require the application of a more refined scientific method than that employed by the classical economists.
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All three of us just had our eye on what was happening around us, we were very observant to what people were doing in love situations, and what was happening in the world.
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When people insist on perfection or nothing, they get nothing.
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Love should be that person that inspires you to be a better person.
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Dream on, but don't imagine they'll all come true. When will you realize... Vienna waits for you.
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I don't find that writing about parts of my life had much effect except in some cases to improve my memory. To get into parts of the past I want to recall very vividly, I use a form of directed meditation.
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God's Word will never fall into disrepair. But here's what happens when we don't travel on it: We fall into disrepair!
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No, we don't sit around in dark corners and plan strategies on how we're going to slant the news. We don't have to. It comes naturally to most reporters.
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He needs to give us first of all the estimate of what that cost is going to be, why we are there, when we are going to get out and what are the situations or objectives that allow to get out of there.
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Knowing Latin and having two years of Attic Greek gave me the strong foundation upon which I've built a career. I think the classical training, more than anything, has provided me with longevity.
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Why do we continue to breed little minds who can find no recompense for their own failures other than to belittle and mock the talents, even the dress, of others? When will everyone realize that we are all equal in the eyes of God?
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The clothes don’t have to suit you; you have to suit the clothes.
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I feel that the change, the mutation in consciousness, will occur spontaneously once certain pressures now in operation are removed. I feel that the principal instrument of monopoly and control that prevents expansion of consciousness is the word lines controlling thought, feeling and apparent sensory impressions of the human host.
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People used to throw rocks at me for my clothes, now they wanna know where I buy them.
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You can't do anything about the past. And you don't know what the future is.
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Having glimpsed a small part of life, men rise up and disappear as smoke, knowing only what each one has learned.
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The pride in finishing a marathon is much greater than all the pain endured during the marathon.