Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
We exhaust ourselves more from the tension and the consequences of internal disharmony than from hard, unremitting work.Stephen Covey
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I like writing idealistically, romantically and swashbucklingly.
Aaron Sorkin -
People say that I could sing the phone book and make it sound good.
Edith Piaf -
I dreamed big. So it's so great to be living my own dream. I'm working in an industry that I want to work in, and I'm doing something that I love every day. So I feel really lucky to have had so many opportunities.
Yvonne Strahovski -
I think Dirk [Gently] thinks that he's a brilliant detective, but he's the worst detective, ever. He does have this particular skill, which I suppose you might call a really bad superpower because it's just not very helpful. He is able to sense the connections between things and he's nearly always right, but the problem is that he never knows what to do with any of those messages that he receives from the universe, so he just acts on things and gets himself into terrible trouble, all the time.
Samuel Barnett -
We have spoken to the Italian administration at the highest level and they have agreed that these allegations will be fully investigated as part of the wider investigation into police malpractice by the Genoa Public Prosecutor.
Jack Straw -
The key is that unless there is accountability, we will never get the right system. As long as there are no consequences if kids or adults don't perform, as long as the discussion is not about education and student outcomes, then we're playing a game as to who has the power.
Albert Shanker
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He came into the world like a delivery that no one knew what to do with, and nobody wanted to sign for.
Robert Farrell Smith -
The Mafia and crime bosses of this world are amateurs compared to this syndicate, ruled by the prince of darkness and the master of deception who wears many disguises and has many aliases.
Adrian Rogers -
Even if our home burns down we can rebuild it. But the things that we got for nothing, we can never replace.
Earl Nightingale -
I am just taking the top fights out there for me. People will get bored seeing me every day knock someone out.
Lennox Lewis -
Whatever the mind of man creates, should be controlled by man's character.
Thomas A. Edison -
Intuitive powers played a central role in my scientific work, not wild speculation, yet a valued resource when no other approach was available.
Albert Einstein
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In scientific thinking are always present elements of poetry. Science and music requires a thought homogeneous.
Albert Einstein -
A man's task is to find himself, and if he fails in this, it doesn't much matter what else he finds.
William Manchester -
But in my humble opinion, a house needs a good party once in a while; remind folks it exists.
Kate Morton -
I've been vegan longer than I've been a singer. And it's definitely something that I try to put across in my work, but that's just because I really care about it.
Alissa White-Gluz The Agonist -
The criminal is a creative artist; detectives are just critics.
Hannu Rajaniemi -
Iraq has, in effect, one export of any consequence. That's oil.
Barton Gellman
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My life is very monotonous," the fox said. "I hunt chickens; men hunt me. All the chickens are just alike, and all the men are just alike. And, in consequence, I am a little bored.
Antoine de Saint-Exupery -
Typical of the fundamental scientific problems whose solution should lead to important industrial consequences are, for example, the release of atomic energy, which experiment has shown to exist in quantities millions of times greater than is liberated by combustion.
Arthur Holly Compton -
We exhaust ourselves more from the tension and the consequences of internal disharmony than from hard, unremitting work.
Stephen Covey