Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
Personal leadership is the process of keeping your vision and values before you and aligning your life to be congruent with them.
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I'm Cuban, so I know a lot of people who act like vampires. But wait, vampires have to be invited to your house, so maybe they are nothing like Latinos!
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There's nothing called a perfect pick-up line. Men always have to face the risk of rejection.
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I would love to continue working on animated films. Yeah, those are my ambitions. No doubt.
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Italian was my first foreign language. I speak it better than English.
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Oh yah, I'm definitely an old rocker.
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From 'Midnight Cowboy' to 'Taxi Driver' is a brief era whose grit, beauty, and violence has been quite mythologized.
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What really matters is who you are when you step on the field, and I will let my bat and my glove speak for themselves.
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To pursue a so-called Third Way is foolish. We had our experience with this in the 1960s when we looked for a socialism with a human face. It did not work, and we must be explicit that we are not aiming for a more efficient version of a system that has failed.
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Our chief want is someone who will inspire us to be what we know we could be.
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My parents separated when I was young, and as a result, my father had to learn how to braid our hair on the nights my sisters and I would stay with him. We would arrive to school the next morning with these incredibly endearing lopsided braids he had fashioned. This may have expedited the process of my learning how to braid my own hair.
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It wouldn't bother me at all not to play on my own album.
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Why do we take pleasure in gruesome death, neatly packaged as a puzzle to which we may find a satisfactory solution through clues - or if we are not clever enough, have it revealed by the all-powerful tale-teller at the end of the book? It is something to do with being reduced to, and comforted by, playing by the rules.
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I'm not promoting anything totally unhealthy because I'm not unhealthy. But I am promoting an ideal that's not attainable, and for that I have to feel guilty. I have to assume some blame for that.
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I'm doing what I want to do.
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For me, most of the anxiety and difficulty of writing takes place in the act of not writing. It's the procrastination, the thinking about writing that's difficult.
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Our State Department is often wrong and timid.
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If I am in Sweden, I try to get home to be with my children. I can do work after that from home.
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Come ordine era dato, il tutto avvenne,Che 'l consiglio del mal va raro invano.
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Donald Trump unveiled his immigration policy and now he's getting a lot of flak. His policy would have prevented his own grandfather from coming to America. That explains his new campaign slogan: 'Vote Trump to prevent another Trump.'
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It's the narrowest of margins over there. It's difficult to get things out of the Senate. It would be very unfortunate if that happens, but I'm going to wait and see.
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Jay-Z called me onstage during my song that I produced for 'Watch the Throne?' That was surreal, man. One of those situations I'll never forget. I'll be able to show my kids the footage of when Jay-Z brought me onstage.
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Everything doesn't seem like anything when you love someone. Especially when you're young.
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Personal leadership is the process of keeping your vision and values before you and aligning your life to be congruent with them.
