Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
Trust is the highest form of human motivation. It brings out the very best in people. But it takes time and patience.
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I worked with the Neville Brothers for 40-some years on the highway, and up and down since I can remember - funk from New Orleans.
Aaron Neville
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There's a fast-track if you can do the networking. For some personalities it works, but for mine it doesn't.
Idris Elba
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I got lost one time for a couple hours. It was pretty bad. I got lost in a creek, and I couldn't find my way back. The cops even had to come.
Gabriel Basso
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And the idea of just wandering off to a cafe with a notebook and writing and seeing where that takes me for awhile is just bliss.
Joanne Rowling
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A dinosaur out of context is like a character without a story. Worse than that, the character suffers from amnesia.
Jack Horner
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If 'Deadwood' had gone on another two years, I wouldn't have got as many movies made.
Ian McShane
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I don't recognize my former self. Like I'm on the outside looking in at my life. Who is that guy?
Victor Cruz
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When I was on a major label I felt obliged to say yes to every interview, tour and whatever else. The label is always telling you, 'This ain't going to last,' so I worked myself half to death. I learnt from that and I like to pace myself now.
Adam Ant Adam and the Ants
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I land a higher percentage of punches than any boxer in boxing.
Floyd Mayweather, Jr.
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That's the way it is with poetry: When it is incomprehensible it seems profound, and when you understand it, it is only ridiculous.
Galway Kinnell
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I'm trying to have some longevity in this business. If that means not working for a while and just picking the right job, so be it.
Aaron Paul
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If you're not a confident person, pretend to be one.
Caitlin Moran
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No humorist is under any obligation to provide answers and probably if you were to delve into the literary history of humour it's probably all about not providing answers because the humorist essentially says: this is the way things are.
P. J. O'Rourke
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I really don't have a favorite meal. I eat anything.
Usain Bolt
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I admired the work ethic of the cowboys I read about. The idea of these young people taking on this much responsibility was impressive. I would like modern readers to have an appreciation of this.
Walter Dean Myers
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'Molto Mario' was the show that sparked my entire interest in cooking.
Action Bronson
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When I hear a man preach, I like to see him act as if he were fighting bees.
Abraham Lincoln
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As a kid, I played my share of football in the street or in a vacant lot.
Barry Sanders
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My giving birth was nothing when I think about all the people in Sri Lanka that have to give birth in a concentration camp.
M.I.A.
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I can't sit down long enough to absorb any kind of learning.
Buddy Rich
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Like all Americans, I will never forget where I was the morning of the 9/11 attacks.
Kirsten Gillibrand
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I'm not able to go in with an act that I use month to month year to year all the time. It's constantly evolving and changing and that keeps me on my toes but certainly adds to the challenge.
Alan Thicke
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Trust is the highest form of human motivation. It brings out the very best in people. But it takes time and patience.
Stephen Covey