Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
Your power to choose your direction of your life allows you to reinvent yourself, to change your future, and to powerfully influence the rest of creation.
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So must the writer, whose productions should Take with the vulgar, be of vulgar mould.
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Really? Worst film you ever saw. Well, my next one will be better. Hello. Hello.
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My goal in politics from the very beginning has been, and will be, the goal of giving Ukraine a chance to finally secure a firm footing in the world as a competitive, independent and real European state.
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A long iron rod rocketed straight through the very forefront of Phineas Gage's brain. It's kind of an unusual part of the brain: you can suffer pretty severe injuries to it and often walk away from the injury. It's not a part of the brain that's necessarily vital for your biological self. But it is very important for personality.
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It makes sense to have cameras in places where terrorism and crime are of particular concern - such as in Times Square or near major bridges and tunnels. It would be more troubling to learn, however, that the government has focused cameras on the front doors of our homes just to keep track of our comings and goings.
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Sometimes God presents opportunities that look insignificant or rather ordinary. Perhaps you don't see how they fit into the big picture for your life. But if God is asking you to do something, He has a purpose for it.
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It's okay to take time for yourself. We give so much of ourselves to others and we need to be fueled both physically and mentally. If we are in balance, it helps us in all our interactions.
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It doesn't matter how many A-levels you have, what kind of a degree you have, if you have good manners, people will like you.
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When the motor was completed and tested, we found that it would develop 16 horse power for a few seconds, but that the power rapidly dropped till, at the end of a minute, it was only 12 horse power.
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I just worked my own personal thoughts into my music, and just kept at it until I found a way in.
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I love Mickey Mouse more than any woman I have ever known.
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I didn't fit in at school, and I didn't fit in at home, and I didn't know why. I was often lonely.
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I am very strong. When you have children, you have to be.
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Neil Cavuto a Fox News Senior Vice President (and anchor), I'm not the one using profanity on the air. I'm not the one interrupting the guest to show incredible rudeness on the air. I'm simply the one trying to answer your questions and make America a better place.
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Sosias: The love of wine is a good man's failing. (tr. O'Neill 1938, Perseus)
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Like John Stuart Mill, he would often begin by stating the other side better than its advocate had stated it himself.
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The universe of mortgage lending has gotten to the point where there is a place in it for everybody.
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The adoration of human nature by the Greeks appeared in Greek plastic art and was the cause of its excellence.
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I prefer clothes that are simple, well-cut, but with one major extravagance. Something with the sleeves, with the skirt, but nothing too fussy, too flashy.
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I was a pretty lousy bass player. But the band I was in couldn't find a bass player in our small town and it was more important to have a bass than keyboards, so that's what I did.
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We have a lot of bad leaders around the world that operate in ways we would never tolerate in the United States.
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Mergers are like marriages. They are the bringing together of two individuals. If you wouldn't marry someone for the 'operational efficiencies' they offer in the running of a household, then why would you combine two companies with unique cultures and identities for that reason?
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But whether there's some grand design really matters little to me. My only hope was this: to see what might be, to believe that it should be, and then to do all I could to bring it to pass, whatever the cost.
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Your power to choose your direction of your life allows you to reinvent yourself, to change your future, and to powerfully influence the rest of creation.
