Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
Perhaps the most important vision of all is develop a sense of self, a sense of your own destiny, a sense of unique mission and role in life.
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I've done a lot of drama, and comedy was the one genre I was not being offered. So I became obsessive about getting one.
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Do I favor the death penalty? Theoretically, I do, but when you realize that there's a 4 percent error rate, you end up putting guilty people to death.
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I really enjoy doing films, but I also love television. I certainly would not be against doing some regular television work and being on a show that runs several years.
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It's really bizarre because no one knows this, but elephants have killed more animal trainers than any other animal.
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Looking at the way the game is played, I'm envious of the conditions. We played on some ropey World Cup surfaces. I genuinely never look back and wish I earned the money they do today, but I do think of that element.
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Glenn Gould was my hero. Glenn Gould was my idol. I loved him.
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When I first moved to New York, I was still returning to Tennessee every few months to perform.
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I know something quite sure. We'll never have peace with this Syrian regime. They'll never give us relief, and we'll never forget that.
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I'm always looking for perfection. Even after training and my coaches say I did good, I always think I could have done more.
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If a character is supposed to be hated, my goal is to make her the most hated person on the show.
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Better a decent remake than a bad original, don't you think?
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To be one's own master is to be the slave of self.
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It is a struggle. But I don't mind. I will just keep fighting on.
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Everybody respects the Vietnam Veterans of America.
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Time engraves our faces with all the tears we have not shed.
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In exile, I have tried to profit by the past and prepare for the future.
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I find the term 'perfect child' to be an oxymoron.
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We Americans can be rightly proud of the fact that the right to the free and unfettered exercise of religion is a primary principle in the vision and founding of our country. It defines us as a people, and has uniquely contributed to making this nation great.
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Turned the wrong way around, the relentless unforeseen was what we schoolchildren studied in 'History', harmless history, where everything unexpected in its own time is chronicled on the page as inevitable. The terror of the unforeseen is what the science of history hides, turning a disaster into an epic.
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I am not interested in shock tactics. I just want to make beautiful clothes.
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We use fashion for status and to beautify and there's nothing wrong with that, but when it becomes completely unbalanced, then you're living a decadent life. And when that happens on a global scale, you're living in a decadent world.
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There is an abundance of misinformation, exaggeration, and blatant lies being spread by interest groups regarding the prospects for embryonic stem cell research.
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Perhaps the most important vision of all is develop a sense of self, a sense of your own destiny, a sense of unique mission and role in life.
