Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
The person who is truly effective has the humility and reverence to recognize his own perceptual limitations and to appreciate the rich resources available through interaction with the hearts and minds of other human beings.Stephen Covey
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Mostly people are ignorant, what is the language of painting. You know, they're ignorant. It is so difficult to make them aware, but time will teach them.
M. F. Husain -
The intellectual, the man of thought, doubt and analysis, should give the best of himself.
Tahar Ben Jelloun -
Marxism is an interpretation of history which explains the progress of society as a product of the expansion of the forces of production of the material means of life, that is, the development of economy.
Earl Browder -
My mom has helped me nurture my interest and hone my talent.
Hansika Motwani -
I'm trying to encourage more women to be themselves, rather than what men want them to be. I don't believe in patronizing either sex.
Wendy O. Williams -
I was about 10 when I got into nuclear science. That was when that spark hit me. It took a few years of research, but when I was 14, I produced my first nuclear-fusion reaction.
Taylor Wilson
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I cry at random things, like a flower, or someone giving me a present, or my sister giving me a nice hug.
Naomie Harris -
Of course what is talked about in the U.N. General Assembly is very important. Officials, the leaders of nations, appear there to speak of the most important topics - what they perceive to be the most important topics.
Mahmoud Ahmadinejad -
Nothing ever turns out the way people expect it to.
Barry Sanders -
Being on 'The Following' is constantly flying by the seat of my pants. The story can change and the character can change at a moment's notice.
Valorie Curry -
You realize mortality is everywhere.
Katey Sagal -
There is a school in Israel called Hand in Hand which I support. There Arab and Jewish students study together on a daily basis.
Zubin Mehta
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I've always felt that having a garden is like having a good and loyal friend.
C. Z. Guest -
Why should we use the Dollar even when we trade among ourselves?
Abu Bakar Bashir -
I did theater at Carnegie, and in Pittsburgh and New York.
Laura San Giacomo -
My appearance gave me access to a particular kind of world and I'm really grateful for it.
Natalia Vodianova -
Big Internet companies on average are capable of generating revenue of $1 million per employee, and that compares to 10 to 20 percent of that which is normally generated by traditional offline businesses of comparable size.
Yuri Milner -
But he had turned, little by little, a disturbance into words, he had made a pillow of old words, for his head.
Samuel Beckett
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For everybody knows that it requires very little to satisfy the gentlemen, if a woman will only give her mind to it.
Margaret Oliphant -
Not to get what you have set your heart on is almost as bad as getting nothing at all.
Aristotle -
As a direct line to human feeling, empathic experience, genuine language and detail, poetry is everything that headline news is not. It takes us inside situations, helps us imagine life from more than one perspective, honors imagery and metaphor - those great tools of thought - and deepens our confidence in a meaningful world.
Naomi Shihab Nye -
Contrary to what many Westerners believe, Islam has a rich tradition of secular painting in spite of its ban on images. It is only in religious rituals that the use of pictorial representation is totally prohibited.
Fatema Mernissi -
My father felt that his world of ideas was too liberal for traditional rabbinical teachings, and he looked for a chance to find a way in life.
Immanuel Velikovsky -
The person who is truly effective has the humility and reverence to recognize his own perceptual limitations and to appreciate the rich resources available through interaction with the hearts and minds of other human beings.
Stephen Covey