Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
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In bookstores, my stuff is usually filed in the out-of-the-way, additional interest sections.
Adam Gopnik -
What I've learned is that people have a desire to talk after the first line of reporters go away, and they are no longer speaking out of shock.
Tamron Hall -
When you have a limited resource and you have a lot of people wanting that resource, then those who get more justify as to why they got more, and those who get less say they have been treated badly.
Kapil Sibal -
When I decide I want something, I go in like an Exocet missile.
Sam Taylor-Johnson -
My father did irrigation jobs, and I would sometimes accompany him, and that gave me a taste of what was going on in the innards of India.
Imtiaz Ali -
When you have a chance to play a character people can relate to, it's rewarding.
Karine Vanasse
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I'm engaged to Hollywood. If there's something I find I have to do, I'll do it. Otherwise, I'll just stay home and have a vacation.
Mads Mikkelsen -
I had always wanted to write a song called, The Vicious Circle. I always thought it was like, the kids are born there, they grow up there, they die there.
Mac Davis -
I have a control problem. I hate the feeling of not being in control.
Adam Driver -
'8 Miles to Pancake Day' is a reconciliation of the classic space-time dilemma.
Walter Becker Steely Dan -
You only live once, but if you do it right, once is enough.
Mae West -
All over this land women have no political existence. Laws pass over our heads that we can not unmake. Our property is taken from us without our consent. The babes we bear in anguish and carry in our arms are not ours.
Lucy Stone
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I give myself a non-negotiable eight-hour sleep opportunity every night.
Matthew Walker -
I don't feel as though I am under any pressure to return to Australia, given I won the PGA Championship, and I am just hoping everyone back home will understand my situation. I just want to make sure I am there for Ellie and that she has my support when she has our second child.
Jason Day -
I would never not work.
Debbie Reynolds -
I have a very wide spectrum of stuff that I grew up listening to.
Mike Posner -
I hope the Guggenheim plan will be revived.
David Rockefeller -
It's important to remember that we evolved. Now, I know that's a dirty word for some people, but we evolved from common ancestors with the gorillas, the chimpanzee and also the bonobos. We have a common past, and we have a common future.
Louise Leakey
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Empathy is the bridge to understand those who you may be lucky to one day lead, and it is - in my opinion - the most under-appreciated human skill in business.
Andy Dunn -
Writing is one of those jobs that everyone has an opinion on. I don't think this is a bad thing.
Jack Thorne -
A good title should be like a good metaphor. It should intrigue without being too baffling or too obvious.
Walker Percy -
Men who can both be right and sit tight are uncommon. I found it one of the hardest things to learn. But it is only after a stock operator has firmly grasped this that he can make big money. It is literally true that millions come easier to a trader after he knows how to trade than hundreds did in the days of his ignorance.
Edwin Lefevre -
Without exception, empathy is always appropriate.
Stephen Covey