Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
The essence of the best thinking in the area of time management (practice planning) can be captured in a single phrase: Organize and execute around priorities
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Yeah, I have animosity, a chip on my shoulder. But I love, too.
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I remember walking into drugstores when I was younger and seeing all the hair color boxes on the shelves and just being so in awe. Having the control to dye your hair and change your look is such a part of self-expression.
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Whatever we do from government, we need to do what's best for America. If we do that, that's bringing power back to the people.
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My humour has always come from anger, but I have to make sure I don't just get angry and jump on a soapbox.
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I am deeply concerned with the diminution of the teaching strength of the country as a result of the disproportionately low salaries that are paid to teachers throughout the country.
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I really do miss playing basketball. I don't play a lot of pick-up games. But I do like using basketball as a form of cross training.
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People hear the soul, black influence in my voice. I grew up listening to CKLW and all the black stations like WLBS.
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My preference is that, that day when someone sticks a tripod in front of you with a camera on the top, it is not day one.
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I believe in content, and I go accordingly.
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When people discuss religion, it is a pity that they often become excited and argue. We should merely listen, as one does on a dark night; we should merely gaze at the stars.
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Probably my mother. She was a very compassionate woman, and always kept me on my feet. And I think part of it is just the way you are, the way you're raised. And she had the responsibility for raising me.
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I'm trying to write books that taste like ice cream but have the nutrition of vegetables.
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The contrasts and contradictions that can permanently live peacefully side by side in a skull make all the systems of political optimists and pessimists illusory.
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The ravaged face in the mirror hides the enchanting youth that is the real me.
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I have nothing against Ronaldo.
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It is about this very abstract sense of displacement that he feels the moment he turns off the television.
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I actually believed if I behaved myself and if I made straight A's and if I was good enough, I could save my dad's life. And every single time he had a heart attack, I knew what I had done that caused it.
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I feel like I don't really care about impressing other people. I thoroughly enjoy impressing myself.
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We are continuously living a new life, and when the old and the new do not fit nicely together, the old - no longer able to contain the new - should be discarded.
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The art of interpretation is not to play what is written.
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That's kind of the weird thing about Salad Days. I had to block time off from touring and tell my management and label like no press, no nothing. Let me make an album. You guys are running me dead.
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The smell of the ocean was stronger now, rank and enveloping, as if the bottom of the sea had turned over and littered the shore with its dead.
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Let the fresh fruits and vegetables be your guide, and make something that will keep for the whole week.
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The essence of the best thinking in the area of time management (practice planning) can be captured in a single phrase: Organize and execute around priorities
