Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
The heart and soul of loving yourself is integrity and the peace of conscience it inspires.
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If you're in a dark place, you're there for a reason. And the only way to get through to those kids or to other people going through the same thing is really to meet them in that dark place and then slowly bring them to the light.
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A lot of people go in and have to create their own characters, and they do fine with it.
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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.
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The professed function of the nuclear weapons on each side is to prevent the other side from using their nuclear weapons. If that's all it is, then we've gotta as: how many nuclear weapons do you need to do that?
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I stay true to myself and my style, and I am always pushing myself to be aware of that and be original.
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Of course, in the United States, which at the time was a very young country, there were also class distinctions. They weren't as pronounced, but they quickly evolved as well.
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People say that I could sing the phone book and make it sound good.
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It's a sad fact about our culture that a poet can earn much more money writing or talking about his art than he can by practicing it.
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My accent is... sort of an Edinburgh sort of soft southwest Scottish accent. It could almost be English.
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I have feelings that are to the right, and I have feelings that land on the left side of the aisle. The thing is if you have 10 views that land you on the left side of the aisle and two views that land you on the right side of the aisle, then people just put you on the right side of the aisle. I'm not sure why.
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I'd like President Bush to think maybe there's another way to think, that maybe Kissinger was wrong when he says we had to go in there because he was wrong about Vietnam.
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As she swam she seemed to be reaching out for the unlimited in which to lose herself.
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Love is alike to death, annihilates the senses, My heart it breaks as well, the spirit's drawn from hence
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Just moments ago, I spoke with George W. Bush and congratulated him on becoming the 43rd president of the United States. And I promised him that I wouldn't call him back this time. I offered to meet with him as soon as possible so that we can start to heal the divisions of the campaign and the contest through which we've just passed.
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'He was one of the most spectacular shooters the game has ever known. I hear people talking about forwards today and I haven't seen many that can compare with him.'
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To be perfectly frank, I really do not.
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I sat through Ladies and Gentlemen, the Rolling Stones like three times at the Skyway when it came out.
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I watched John Wayne movies, matinees - things like that. It was only in college that I saw European films. That became more of what I was interested in.
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We are bemused and crazed creatures, strangers to our true selves, to one another, and to the spiritual and material world - mad, even, from an ideal standpoint we can glimpse but not adopt.
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Learn about the incorruptible King, and know his heroes who never inflict slaughter on the peoples.
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It is easier to analyze a work in its form, in its evolution, than simply to love it with all the living forces of our heart. It is easier to define its peculiarities and its details than to draw out of it its emotion, its thought.
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The improvement of the mind improves the heart and corrects the understanding.
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The heart and soul of loving yourself is integrity and the peace of conscience it inspires.
