Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
Moral authority comes from following universal and timeless principles like honesty, integrity, treating people with respect.
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Beauty at 70 years old isn't the same as beauty at 20 years old, but it is stunning nonetheless.
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In chess, you should be as cool as a cucumber.
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I love music.
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Being an actress can be a little like being a girl in the '50s: You're stuck waiting by the phone, hoping that the boy you like will call.
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For many people who are so lost in their minds, so much involved in their thought processes, the only moments they have when they are not trapped in that is when they are relating to their animal, their pet.
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For some, being involved in a scene is a great thing because the social element can drive creativity. For me, though, it's never really been like that. It's the opposite. I've always had this instinct to escape.
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I've always thought my soundtracks do pretty good, because they're basically professional equivalents of a mix tape I'd make for you at home.
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How do you sustain yourself when all the old structures people looked to for support - religion, family, ethnic solidarity - are crumbling, or feel so false that you refuse to avail yourself of them? What comes next?
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I've always maintained - a captain is only as good as his team. It is not about my leadership, it is not about me.
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Take heed, then, often to come together to give thanks to God, and show forth His praise. For when you assemble frequently in the same place, the powers of Satan are destroyed, and the destruction at which he aims is prevented by the unity of your faith.
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There is probably a perverse pride in my administration... that we were going to do the right thing, even if short-term it was unpopular. And I think anybody who's occupied this office has to remember that success is determined by an intersection in policy and politics and that you can't be neglecting of marketing and P.R. and public opinion.
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I appreciate a lot in this life; the things you cannot buy. Life is only once.
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The two major challenges for the 21st century are to improve the economic situation of the majority and save as much of the planet as we can.
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I know as I'm taking my dying breath, the ambulance guy will ask me why they cancelled Action.
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I'll invent a lie. Ricky Gervais has done anything interesting since 'The Office'. There's a lie right there.
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With Geoffrey, it was the first time we did music together, we understood that everything could be well, and without any problem. And we didn't need to rehearse too much.
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People write fiction in their minds all the time - every time we read a 'human interest' news story, or a true crime tale, we find ourselves fascinated because we're trying to understand why people behave the way they do, why they make the choices they do, how we become who we become.
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The blues and jazz will live forever... So will the Delta and the Big Easy.
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I have a great legacy, tarnished somewhat by the move.
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Navient/Sallie Mae treated student loan borrowers unfairly from start to finish.
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I don't believe in playing down to children, either in life or in motion pictures. I didn't treat my own youngsters like fragile flowers, and I think no parent should.
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I think love and obsession are almost one and the same thing at some times. Because the person you end up falling in love with, there is an element of obsession in the early days - it's all you can think about.
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You know, I believe that marriage is between a man and a woman.
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Moral authority comes from following universal and timeless principles like honesty, integrity, treating people with respect.
