Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes

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• My fear with Trump was always that he didn't have great solutions.

  

  J. D. Vance
  • Great
  • Fear
  • Trump

• Tax cuts are like sex: When they are good, they are very, very good. And when they are bad, they are still pretty good.

  

  M. Stanton Evans
  • Good
  • Bad
  • Pretty

• Don't be afraid to take time to learn. It's good to work for other people. I worked for others for 20 years. They paid me to learn.

  

  Vera Wang
  • People
  • Time
  • Good

• I am just an artiste, and I like to explore new avenues.

  

  Ram Charan
  • Explore
  • Avenues
  • Artiste

• Tokyo may have more money and Kyoto more culture; Nara may have more history and Kobe more style. But Osaka has the biggest heart.

  

  Vikas Swarup
  • Money
  • Heart
  • May

• The reason it has relevance is because I, as a popular Arab personality - the Arab people like me and respect me - thought it was time for me to make an ever so tiny statement about what I thought about this whole thing.

  

  Omar Sharif
  • People
  • Time
  • Respect

• The real work is in the Heart:

  

  Rabia Basri
  • Work
  • Real
  • Heart

• I have been reluctant to lobby on other issues I most care about - nuclear weapons (against), religion (atheist), capital punishment (anti), AIDS (fund-raiser) because I don't want to be forever spouting, diluting the impact of addressing my most urgent concern - legal and social equality for gay people worldwide.

  

  Ian Mckellen
  • People
  • Forever
  • Gay

• Death holds no allure for me, Elena.” The power of him cut against his skin, a cold white fire. “Not when I have yet to sate my hunger for you.

  

  Nalini Singh
  • Power
  • Death
  • Fire

• When you're a corporation, you're going to stick with what works. That's why every McDonald's is the same.

  

  will.i.am
  • Sticks
  • Corporations
  • McDonalds

• For the mind does not require filling like a bottle, but rather, like wood, it only requires kindling to create in it an impulse to think independently and an ardent desire for the truth.

  

  Plutarch
  • Truth
  • Desire
  • Create

• When an architect is asked what his best building is, he usually answers, "The next one."

  

  Emilio Ambasz
  • Building
  • Answers
  • Architect

• Heresy is the lifeblood of religions. It is faith that begets heresies. There are no heresies in a dead religion.

  

  Andre Suares
  • Faith
  • Religion
  • Heresy

• We already have - thanks to technology, development, skills, the efficiency of our work - enough resources to satisfy all human needs. But we don't have enough resources, and we are unlikely ever to have, to satisfy human greed.

  

  Zygmunt Bauman
  • Work
  • Technology
  • Thanks

• In This Moment has gone through some big changes.

  

  Maria Brink
  • Moment
  • Changes
  • Through

• Jesus didn't come to make us safe. He came to make us dangerous to the kingdom of darkness.

  

  Christine Caine
  • Jesus
  • Darkness
  • Dangerous

• Our senses will not admit anything extreme. Too much noise confuses us, too much light dazzles us, too great distance or nearness prevents vision, too great prolixity or brevity weakens an argument, too much pleasure gives pain, too much accordance annoys.

  

  Blaise Pascal
  • Pain
  • Distance
  • Admit

• You think effectiveness with people and efficiency with things.

  

  Stephen Covey
  • Efficiency
  • Effectiveness