Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
Only as we keep an open communication with our deep inner life will we have the wisdom to make effective choices.Stephen Covey
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When something happens far back in the past, people often can't recall exact details. Blame depends upon point of view. There may be a villain, but reality is frustrating because it's often ambiguous.
Hallie Ephron -
I think I 'turn off' women. I've a kind of a weird personality. Women may think that I'm a mess.
Ed O'Neill -
I've always been a massive fan of John Mayer. I think he's very talented.
Ed Sheeran -
Nowhere in the Bible did anyone bring back anyone's past sins and throw them in their face.
Vance McAllister -
We love playing music but we're too weird to play music.
Wayne Coyne -
When I was elected, I was the youngest member of the Tennessee congressional delegation; now, I'm one of the oldest. In fact, I have members of my staff who weren't even born when I took office. That tells me it's time for a new chapter.
Bart Gordon
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The First Amendment applies to rogues and scoundrels. You don't lose your First Amendment rights because of a sleazy personality, or even for having committed a crime. Felons in jail are protected by the First Amendment.
Naomi Wolf -
The tax incentives in place for 'House of Cards' in Maryland have resulted in hundreds and hundreds of jobs and not just for actors, but for carpenters and waitresses and hotel workers. The amount of hotel nights and meals that the production of a television series brings to a state is staggering.
Ted Sarandos -
If I'm on holiday, I'm active on the beach, I play tennis, I run, I swim a lot. It's just about making the workouts fun, I think, and then it doesn't really feel that bad.
Candice Swanepoel -
This universe can very well be expressed in words and syllables which are not those of one's mother tongue.
Tahar Ben Jelloun -
You can get stale writing with each other for a while.
Barry Mann -
My dad worked two jobs his whole life, and so I told him he's the reason I have 20 jobs.
Magic Johnson
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I'm not a very typical singer.
Samuel Larsen -
My father used to take me to the movies on Saturdays. In 1940, when I was four years old, we encountered 'Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe.' I loved it. Especially the rocket ship, which I later realized had no airlock and no washroom. But they managed to get to Mongo with it.
Jack McDevitt -
In the Andes and the Alps, I have seen melting glaciers. At both of the Earth's Poles, I have seen open sea where ice once dominated the horizon.
Ban Ki-moon -
The Paris Commune was first and foremost a democracy. The government was a body elected by universal suffrage.
C. L. R. James -
I do think that there is such a thing as human nature, and that the things that we have in common are perhaps greater than the things that divide us.
Salman Rushdie -
Adventure-travel is any activity used as a conduit to observe, share, enjoy, suffer, encounter, or experience that which is outside the boundaries of one's own day-to-day life. You don't have to go to Thailand or Central America to be an adventurer-traveler, but you can. And it's probably better not to have a specific goal, but there are no requirements about that, either. 'Boundaries' is the operative word here; real, implied, or imagined, if your body or mind crosses a boundary, you are doing it.
Randy Wayne White
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You have to be physical. If you are not, defensive backs will try to pick on you.
Calvin Johnson -
If you were ever dumped after knitting a guy a sweater, consider the possibility that the problem was with the sweater, not you. The recipient probably took one look at the thing, imagined a lifetime of having to pretend to like (and wear) this sweater and others of its like, and saw no choice but to flee into the night
Stephanie Pearl-McPhee -
When you're a child, it's easy to see school as the worst thing in the world. It's only later in life you realise what a wonderful time it was. Looking back, I can't believe I even wanted to leave.
Ian Beattie -
Soon' in the whiskey world is kind of relative. Everything for us is years and years down the road.
Rob Arnold Chimaira -
Only as we keep an open communication with our deep inner life will we have the wisdom to make effective choices.
Stephen Covey