Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
Perform anonymous service. Whenever we do good for others anonymously, our sense of intrinsic worth and self-respect increases. ... Selfless service has always been one of the most powerful methods of influence.
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Kids are always going to be around people who break world records and that. It's how you deal with that. I never let it get in the way of my race, but I am always more than happy after the race to sign autographs and have photos.
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Millions of American families affected by debilitating diseases have new hope today after the U.S. House passed legislation to support potentially life-saving stem cell research.
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It's amazing, it doesn't feel like it has been 10 years since retirement.
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I think change needs to be egoless. It's not about my leaving my fingerprints or a legacy. It's more important to be part of a process by rolling up your sleeves, being on the ground, initiating projects, starting campaigns - you know, building stuff.
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There is no age limit on the enjoyment of sex. It keeps getting better.
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Oh my God, Betty White is actually everything that you would expect her to be like.
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The Internet is fascinating but also stupid in a way. You only see two-dimensional images, and you think you've seen it and know it.
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I thought it was quite vain to say, I want to be a model.
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People aren't autonomous creatures. They're under a lot of pressure themselves.
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I never worry about diets. The only carrots that interest me are the number you get in a diamond.
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I never make a trip to the United States without visiting a supermarket. To me they are more fascinating than any fashion salon.
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The landscape is like being there with a powerful personality and I'm searching for just the right angles to make that portrait come across as meaningfully as possible.
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It's hard to be serious in life.
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Working with the same people is so much quicker and frees up your energy for other things.
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I pride myself on being tragically uncool.
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When I grew up, my family, we sat down, all of us to watch 'Good Times,' 'Sanford and Son,' all those shows that were out at that time.
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Once you start playing a piece, there is a connection between every note. You cannot say, 'I will not concentrate on this note.' You cannot ignore things the way you do in the rest of your life.
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It was just a moment, and I saw myself. Then I no longer could say what I was.
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When the mind maintains awareness, yet does not mingle with the senses, nor the senses with sense impressions, then self-awareness blossoms.
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I have now so many fundamental thoughts, so many really metaphysical things to say, that I suddenly get tired and decide not to write more, not to think more, but allow the fever of saying to make me sleepy, and fondle, with closed eyes, as if to a cat, all that I could have said.
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He'll burn you down like wax if you let him. You'll think it's love, while he dines on your heart. And maybe it will be. But he's so hungry, he'll eat you all in one sitting, and you'll be in his belly, and what will you do then?
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I think your most intimate thoughts are only honest when they're in your head.
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The news of Mubarak stepping down came as I was sitting in my Jordanian home away from home.
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Perform anonymous service. Whenever we do good for others anonymously, our sense of intrinsic worth and self-respect increases. ... Selfless service has always been one of the most powerful methods of influence.
