Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
Our capacity for production and enjoyment is a function, in the last analysis, of our character, our integrity.
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I want to continue to be me and share with people.
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My mother did all she could to control me, but at age 14 she sent me to a military school.
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Hollywood's got its own particular environment.
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American policies toward Asians reached a nadir in 1924, with the implementation of a law that sought 'to preserve the idea of American homogeneity' and denied admission to the country to most non-whites. Immigration from Asia was banned completely, with the establishment of an 'Asiatic Barred Zone.'
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Definitely, I think I fulfill a very funny Indian stereotype because I love technology. It's something I've always been interested in.
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It's quite nice to have a bit more color on the lips during wintertime. And it's festive, isn't it?
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I'm not selfish. I am where I am because I have worked very hard and have always done my job.
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I met a woman who went through a very difficult personal crisis, and she was really bed-ridden for a long time, and 'Friends' got her through. I met a woman who had a brain injury while living in Europe, and 'Friends' got her through.
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Frank Sinatra took me to a whole new planet. I worked with him until he passed away in '98. He left me his ring. I never take it off. Now, when I go to Sicily, I don't need a passport. I just flash my ring.
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When you lose touch with inner stillness, you lose touch with yourself. When you lose touch with yourself, you lose yourself in the world.
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Here is the bread of time to come, Here is its actual stone. The bread Will be our bread, the stone will be Our bed and we shall sleep by night. We shall forget by day, except The moments when we choose to play The imagined pine, the imagined jay.
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In my everyday life, I'm a jeans and button-up shirt kind of guy.
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It's the exact opposite of my job to take what the government says at face value and say, 'This is the truth because the government says it, and the government never lies.'
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I spent a lot of my life schlepping around New York with people not doing things for me.
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I am absolutely convinced there should be financial and political incentives for states to declare. You shouldn't be the pariah of the world if you say you have Ebola, but in reality this is what happens.
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I'm very insecure.
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Music fathoms the sky.
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As a child in South Carolina, I spent summers like so many children - sitting on my grandparents' back porch with my siblings, spitting watermelon seeds into the garden or, even worse, swallowing them and trembling as my older brother and sister spoke of the vine that was probably already growing in my belly.
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Marriage is traditionally old-school in many respects. It is highly antiquated, and, that being said, beautiful.
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Today many of these selfish politicians are preying on the nation itself - (belching corruption and farting discontent!)
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I feel quite lucky to have the platforms I have on both television and radio.
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I still have some very dear friends from school, and we get together whenever possible.
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Doubting pleases me no less than knowing.
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Our capacity for production and enjoyment is a function, in the last analysis, of our character, our integrity.
