Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
Many people seem to think that success in one area can compensate for failure in other areas. But can it really?... True effectiveness requires balance.
Stephen Covey
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In every society some men are born to rule, and some to advise.
Ralph Waldo Emerson
When I was a kid, I thought I was the strongest man in the world. Then, the fastest runner and then the smartest person in the world. One by one my delusions got shut down. Now I just see myself as the lamest guy in the world.
Jack Black
I played a lot of squash for a lot of years.
Jack Layton
Come hell or high water, adopted or my own. I am going to have, I must have some kids.
Ida Lupino
We believed that to understand literature, you had to understand its place in history and culture.
M. H. Abrams
In studio films, everything has to be boxed in, everybody needs to know beforehand - this is comedy, this is sci-fi, this is drama - and what's the point of independent film if you don't get to experiment?
Famke Janssen
To me, the most worrisome part of traveling comes before any of the traveling actually occurs: the suitcase-packing process. It's a challenging and anxiety-filled process - I am caught between wanting my suitcase to be light and worrying I am going to need every single item in my bedroom.
Laura Marano
You must not demand the failure of your peers, because the more good things that are around in film, in television, in theater - why the better it is for all of us.
Jerome Lawrence
Tasting failure, even when you truly believe in a project, is a critical part of the growth process.
Daniel Lubetzky
If the first plan which you adopt does not work successfully, replace it with a new plan; if this new plan fails to work, replace it in turn with still another, and so on, until you find a plan which does work. Right here is the point at which the majority of men meet with failure, because of their lack of persistence in creating new plans to take the place of those which fail.
Napoleon Hill
I always try to find a story in the margins of history, but I don't like to do too much that's improbable.
Philip Kerr
Many people seem to think that success in one area can compensate for failure in other areas. But can it really?... True effectiveness requires balance.
Stephen Covey
