Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes

Someone once inquired of a Far Eastern Zen master, who had a great serenity and peace about him no matter what pressures he faced, "How do you maintain that serenity and peace?" He replied, "I never leave my place of meditation." He meditated early in the morning and for the rest of the day, he carried the peace of those moments with him in his mind and heart.

Stephen Covey

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I don't see pitches down the middle anymore - not even in batting practice.

Hank Aaron
- Practice
- See
- Down
The natural world is often bleak, but the language devoted to it is as careful as needlepoint and prophetic as well.

Edith Pearlman
- World
- Language
- Natural
I don't like comedians who don't have conviction, and with stand-up, it is always best to have an angle.

Jack Whitehall
- Up
- Best
- Always
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
- Important
- Home
- Small
Like some of my other movies, 'Conquest Of The Planet Of The Apes' is also a very political film, and many critics still consider it even the best of all the Apes movies, because it conveys a series of political viewpoints.

J. Lee Thompson
- Political
- Best
- Movies
A child learns to discard his ideals, whereas a grown-up never wears out his short pants.

Karl Kraus
- Up
- Never
- Child