Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
Don't cheat people of their growth. Empower them to solve problems and generate ideas. Watch them grow!
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I could work in the shower if I had plastic paper.
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I work in the most non-Communist job. I work for 'Martha Stewart Living.'
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On a large scale, people aren't going to cut back how much they use. That's a pipe dream. If anything, as the developing world gets richer, the world's going to consume more - more cars, bigger homes, more energy, more water, more food.
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When I started making movies, I was pretty young, and at the time I felt like there needed to be more confrontation in cinema - or I needed to make something more disruptive - so in the beginning, those movies were me wanting to play with the rules.
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So long as you do not achieve social liberty, whatever freedom is provided by the law is of no avail to you.
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Can you think of anything more permanently elating than to know that you are on the right road at last?
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I come from a family of refugees. I'm used to surviving and going with the flow, and what happened to me was just life.
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I have as much artistic freedom in my television work as I have in my films.
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Having a couple really great basics makes it easy to dress well every day.
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When I let go of what I am, I become what I might be.
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I think, in Spain, they are too used to reaching the limits of democracy and then stepping over them.
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I don't think I have the ability or patience to teach badminton to others.
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Art is always and everywhere the secret confession, and at the same time the immortal movement of its time.
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As an Ambassador for PSI and a supporter of Nothing But Nets, I have met individuals around the world who are lending their ideas, their voices, and their time to improve their communities and the world at large. And there are millions more that I have not met.
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I think film cannot only teleport you to places you don't know, but it can help you see people you thought were one way and in fact are another. They can allow us to examine ourselves.
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We take a lot for granted as second wave feminists, what our mothers and aunts did for us.
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Believing a person deserves a defence is not the same as doing anything in your power to get him off scot-free.
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Cricketers have a very short shelf life. On an average, you make money through cricket for five years, but you need to survive for sixty years.
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Now when I see something beautiful or funny or sweet, sometimes I reach for my camera, but other times I think, 'I need to let this moment exist. I don't have to capture everything. I just want to experience it.'
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Art is basically made by dissatisfied people who are willing to find some means to relieve the dissatisfaction.
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Do not allow past experiences to be imprinted on your mind. Perform asana each time with a fresh mind and with a fresh approach.
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I've never gone to the Oscars because I can't afford another week away. It is not more important than my husband. It is not more important than my kids.
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You can't just set the vision, take a nap, and not keep working on making your vision happen. Your intention has to be backed by work.
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Don't cheat people of their growth. Empower them to solve problems and generate ideas. Watch them grow!
