Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
What is important to another person must be as important to you as the other person is to you
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Phrases that have historical significance or become headlines don't just magically appear in the moment. They are mindfully planned.
Nancy Duarte
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Don't get me wrong, magic is cool. But a nervous mother singing to her child at night while something moves quietly through the dark outside her house? That's a story. Handled properly, it's more dramatic than any apocalypse or goblin army could ever be.
Patrick Rothfuss
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If I get married again, I want a guy there with a drum to do rimshots during the vows.
Sam Kinison
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Discontent with this world gives such a painful longing to quit it that, if the heart finds comfort, it is solely from the thought that God wishes it to remain here in banishment.
Saint Teresa of Avila
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I believe in the American Dream because I have lived the American Dream.
Carl Paladino
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The only group in America that deserves to scrutinize what we are doing... are parents.
Jack Valenti
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I like that the 'Underworld' series created a whole other world that's totally different yet familiar to our own.
Kat Graham
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I don't really write for an audience. I just write what the subject seems to me to require.
Garry Wills
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The least sexy city is Los Angeles. And it poses as the most sexy. As you grow up, L.A. is being sold to you as home of the bikini-clad party girls. And then you get there, and it's full of very goal-oriented, yoga-obsessed careerists.
Walter Kirn
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Everybody has to find out: who are you? What do you believe in?
Barry Manilow
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They love putting me in the 'indie queen' box. I had some high standards in my 20s that I don't have anymore.
Parker Posey
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We have known Hillary Clinton both professionally and personally for close to 20 years, dating back to before President Bill Clinton's first trip to Africa in 1998 - a trip that they both acknowledge changed their lives and gave considerable meaning to their post-White House years and to the activities of the Clinton Foundation.
Valerie Plame
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The Corona Extra brand was launched in Austin, Texas. From Austin, where it was exclusively for three or four months, it became more widely available in that state and in others, primarily in the southwest and western United States.
Carlos Alvarez
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I have been married for 58 years to the same woman. Our secret? Separate bathrooms.
Larry Hagman
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There are individuals who are working very hard to promote fear and antagonism towards Islam and Muslims in this country. It's fueled, in part, by the first African-American president that we have. Obama's father was a Muslim and people have used this to arouse hostility against him.
Feisal Abdul Rauf
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I just want to create, and socializing is part of the experience. It might sound crazy, but I don't see myself in the jewelry business. It's an experience.
Waris Ahluwalia
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Strength without agility is a mere mass.
Fernando Pessoa
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This is the essential importance of the Alliance for Better Campaigns' efforts backed by Common Cause. It is our campaign to give free time to all legitimate candidates. … What our campaign asks is that the television industry yield just a tiny percentage of that windfall, less than 1 percent, to fund free airtime.
Walter Cronkite
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The sight of burnt orange makes me puke.
The Boz
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I want people to feel happy in their own skins and feel accepted by society.
Jazz Jennings
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We are going to do 'Hot Tub' until we die. Every Monday. Then we'll come back and do it as zombies. 'Hot Tub' is very important. What we do is based on our live skills. It's stand-up and sketch and improv; everything we do in 'Hot Tub' is important to our jobs. And every Monday I'm excited to do it.
Kurt Braunohler
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Arizona is now recognized as a premier place in which to locate, expand and grow a business.
Jan Brewer
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What is important to another person must be as important to you as the other person is to you
Stephen Covey