Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes

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• Younger customers are the future, but older customers have the money. So you need both: one for the present, and the other for the future.

  

  Uday Kotak
  • Money
  • Future
  • Present

• Fast food is the one thing everyone can relate to. It's depressing, but also interesting, that people desire to eat the same sandwich in every single city in the world. But the biggest bummer is when you see a Subway in Berlin. Just devastating.

  

  Patrick Carney The Black Keys
  • People
  • World
  • Interesting

• Anyone can look beautiful.

  

  Rachel Hunter
  • Beautiful
  • Look
  • Anyone

• I think I'm unique to the game 'cause of my versatility.

  

  Ice Cube
  • Think
  • Game
  • Unique

• I'm still finding my legs, performance-wise, being up there by myself. I think I have a bit of proving myself ahead of me.

  

  Natalie Maines
  • Up
  • Think
  • Myself

• Young girls in particular aren't given a space to be messy and complicated and express themselves and experiment - they're told to be a little quieter and a little less than.

  

  Rachel Keller
  • Space
  • Young
  • Messy

• Set your goals high; make friends with different kinds of people; enjoy simple pleasures. Stand on high ground; sit on level ground; walk on expansive ground.

  

  Li Ka-shing
  • People
  • Different
  • Friends

• I buy my shoes a size too small. I like the way it feels.

  

  Karl Lagerfeld
  • Way
  • Feels
  • Shoes

• Pain or pleasure? I say pleasure.

  

  Epictetus
  • Pain
  • Pleasure
  • Say

• One must give value to their existence by behaving as if ones very existence were a work of art.

  

  Friedrich Nietzsche
  • Art
  • Value
  • Existence

• If anybody here has trouble with the concept of design humility, reflect on this: It took us 5,000 years to put wheels on our luggage.

  

  William McDonough
  • Design
  • Years
  • Trouble

• This is at the heart of all good education, where the teacher asks students to think and engages them in encouraging dialogues, constantly checking for understanding and growth.

  

  William Glasser
  • Thinking
  • Heart
  • Understanding

• Yo Premier, why these rappers so soft? They corny ass raps be makin me doze off.

  

  Lawrence "Kris" Parker Boogie Down Productions
  • Rap
  • Rapper
  • Corny

• There's music that can affect people in their lives, and they will always relate to the point that they heard it and experienced it, either if you're playing it or you're receptive, as an audience.

  

  Jimmy Page Led Zeppelin
  • People
  • Music
  • Lives

• I agree completely that nothing is more important for transgender people than to have access to excellent health care in trans-affirmative environments, to have the legal and institutional freedom to pursue their own lives as they wish, and to have their freedom and desire affirmed by the rest of the world. This will happen only when transphobia is overcome at the level of individual attitudes and prejudices and in larger institutions of education, law, health care, and kinship.

  

  Judith Butler
  • Freedom
  • Education
  • Law

• And no one knew better than I did what it meant to make your own head masculine so that it would be accepted by the culture of men; I had done it, I was doing it.

  

  Elena Ferrante
  • Culture
  • Knew
  • Masculine

• Professors of classics - not even a professor of English - professors of classics, they're something sacred; it's almost like being a priest.

  

  Erich Segal
  • Professors
  • Priests

• Unless and until you inspire the people, you will not get results. Imposition will never give you the results. Inspiration will always give you the results.

  

  Narendra Modi
  • Inspiration
  • Results

• I've said that we're going to produce real results for the American people because so many Americans feel left out and left behind, they think the economy has failed them, they think our government has failed, they can't stand the gridlock and dysfunction in our politics, and I'm determined to produce more good jobs with rising incomes, and deal with all of the concerns that families have about education, college affordability, student debt.

  

  Hillary Clinton
  • Government
  • Economy
  • Results

• People might think that my queen should be highly educated, beautiful and the best of the best. Jetsun Pema is a kind-hearted girl who is very supportive and whom I can trust. I cannot say how she might appear to the people, but to me, she is the one.

  

  Jigme Khesar Namgyel Wangchuck
  • Trust
  • Queen
  • Supportive

• Results matter! They matter to your credibility.

  

  Stephen Covey
  • Results
  • Credibility