Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
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I think mobility is very important, not only to discover opportunities elsewhere but at times, also to appreciate better what your home town has. Allahabad, for instance, has the feel of a small, tightly-knit community where everyone participates.
Vikas Swarup -
You have to realize that up until about 1959, Africa was dominated by the colonial powers. And by the colonial powers of Europe having complete control over Africa, they projected Africa always in a negative light - jungles, savages, cannibals, nothing civilized.
Malcolm X -
I started to realize I wasn't like every other boy.
Adam Lambert -
You cannot perform in a manner inconsistent with the way you see yourself.
Zig Ziglar -
I miss Saturday morning, rolling out of bed, not shaving, getting into my car with my girls, driving to the supermarket, squeezing the fruit, getting my car washed, taking walks.
Barack Obama -
I generally find that comparison is the fast track to unhappiness. No one ever compares themselves to someone else and comes out even. Nine times out of ten, we compare ourselves to people who are somehow better than us and end up feeling more inadequate.
Jack Canfield
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Whether you call it Buddhism or another religion, self-discipline, that's important. Self-discipline with awareness of consequences.
Dalai Lama -
The Paris Commune was first and foremost a democracy. The government was a body elected by universal suffrage.
C. L. R. James -
A book is either autobiography or a novel.
Imre Kertesz -
You don't have to win every fight. You don't have to fight every fight. But you DO have to stand for something.
Ted Cruz -
The tug-of-war between Scientologists and anti-Scientologists over Hubbard’s legacy has created two swollen archetypes: the most important person who ever lived and the world’s greatest con man. Hubbard was certainly grandiose, but to label him merely a fraud is to ignore the complexity of his character.
Lawrence Wright -
My first real job, I sold Christmas trees when I was twelve for extra money. I did that until I was fifteen. Then I bagged groceries, and I worked at the first Borders ever in Tulsa, Oklahoma.
Bill Hader
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The only club that could lure me away from Dortmund is Real Madrid.
Pierre-Emerick Aubameyang -
In America, people of a certain age ask, 'Where were you when Kennedy was shot?' In my house you were more likely to be asked, 'Where were you when you first read 'The Catcher In The Rye?'
Marisha Pessl -
I think that our goal in Good Charlotte is just to be Good Charlotte, and whatever happens, whatever that means, we don't even know, and make music and whatever.
Joel Madden Good Charlotte -
If you don't believe in yourself, somewhere or another, you sabotage yourself.
Jason Day -
What the power structure is afraid of is that we're going to learn to recognize the truth when we hear it.
Daniel Keys Moran -
The image is an image.
Lenny Kravitz
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There are many different ways the public can respond to actors - they can see you on TV and feel they know you and own you, and there can be something quite cornering about that.
Chiwetel Ejiofor -
When you have this many losses, you don't have a following.
Eddie Bernice Johnson -
If you look - look at - I mean, look at what's going on with your gasoline prices. They're going to go to $5, $6, $7 and we don't have anybody in Washington that calls OPEC and says, 'Fellas, it's time. It's over. You're not going to do it anymore.'
Donald Trump -
Live life for the moment, because everything else is uncertain.
Louis Tomlinson One Direction -
You can't plan to reach another person on a deep level, it just happens. So those are the moments that I think I really live for.
Hayley Williams Paramore -
A moment of choice is a moment of truth.
Stephen Covey