Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
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Remember that children, marriages, and flower gardens reflect the kind of care they get.
H. Jackson Brown, Jr. -
As scary as it is, I like making real, direct eye contact with people from the stage. In a sense, it's like modeling: that feeling of locking in and projecting some kind of emotion to try to captivate people.
Karen Elson -
To appreciate present conditions, collate them with those of antiquity.
Basil Bunting -
Between the ages of 18 and 20, I made three hour-long films. One was a superhero film called 'Carbolic Soap.' One was a cop film called 'Dead Right.' And the other was called 'A Fistful Of Fingers.'
Edgar Wright -
A win for one is a win for all - and I'm not just saying that because Dumas did.
Felicity Huffman -
The key to America's economic future is educating kids as early in their lives as we can.
J. B. Pritzker
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The use of pirated software in China is really quite a sizeable loss to our software producers.
Lael Brainard -
I hardly ever watch the news... I love reading newspapers, but I know they're dying out.
Felicity Jones -
I live with a bunch of yuppies and models.
Abel Ferrara -
When you're put in a position to really affect young people who are going to run the world one day, if you're able to be in their life at a young age and make a positive impact, I think that's a beautiful thing.
Zendaya -
All I've ever done is try to get at the truth of the matter.
Dan Jenkins -
I was very happy. I thought I would cut my way through life.. ..victory after victory, laughing.. Well, I adjusted as soon as they carried me into my mother. Half of my victories fell to the ground.. she pauses ..My mother had victories. her candid, weather-beaten face darkens abruptly
Agnes Martin
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They came out into the sunshine and the wind, one after the other like dice falling from a cup.
Ursula Dubosarsky -
Coherence and closure are deep human desires that are presently unfashionable. But they are always both frightening and enchantingly desirable. "Falling in love," characteristically, combs the appearances of the word, and of the particular lover's history, out of a random tangle and into a coherent plot.
A. S. Byatt -
I make no distinction between the mind and the spirit, and therefore no distinction between the process of achieving spiritual growth and achieving mental growth. They are one and the same.
M. Scott Peck -
When German soldiers used to come to my studio and look at my pictures of Guernica, they'd ask 'Did you do this?'. And I'd say, 'No, you did.'
Pablo Picasso -
Fear, uncertainty and discomfort are your compasses toward growth. If you run you stand a chance of losing, but if you don't run you've already lost.
Barack Obama -
He got Alice, the way we did, or maybe even more so than us. He made her more confident, funnier, smarter. He brought out all the things that were there already and let her be fully herself, so she seemed to shine with this inner light.
Liane Moriarty
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The Word of God is a treasure map. That treasure map is the most valuable thing you have until you get to that treasure.
Eric Ludy -
True modesty and true pride are much the same thing: both consist in setting a just value on ourselves - neither more nor less.
William Hazlitt -
People talk about this often in the art world. The press releases have reached a level of absurdity and creativity - creative absurdity - that has completely detached from its intended object. It's left reality behind long ago. It's like something out of William Burroughs.
David Salle -
Look at all the women in my stories. They’re very independent; they create their own universes; they are very unorthodox. They aren’t held down by rules and regulations.
Estela Portillo Trambley -
People are your most valuable asset. Only people can be made to appreciate in value.
Stephen Covey