Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
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Kings are more prone to mistrust the good than the bad; and they are always afraid of the virtues of others.
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I was considered an ugly duckling.
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I will end the history of division and conflict through reconciliation and fairness.
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We must come to the point where we realize the concept of race is a false one. There is only one race, the human race.
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I just have a harder time, I think, feeling close to people without self consciousness.
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There's always going to be someone with a bigger toy than yours.
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Typical news accounts and commentaries about school shootings and rampage killings rarely mention gender.
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The Web provides a very easy way to immediately grasp what's going on. It really offers the transparency, so you can see, especially with the search engine, how people are using Twitter at one glance. The phone doesn't allow for that.
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Technology has changed things, same as everywhere. But the economy has changed drastically. When Jamaica first won independence, our dollar was stronger than the U.S. dollar. Now ours is about 90 to one. That's had a big impact on crime and poverty.
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You have to be very brave in that first writing session.
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I love candy!
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I completely admire my mother for raising a child with cerebral palsy at home.
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Asthma doesn't affect me, even though I have it. It can seem like it wants to act up a little if I'm nervous before going on stage, but that's natural to many performers. If I think it's going to be a problem, I just reach for my inhaler.
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Never have a companion that casts you in the shade.
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Failure to properly control our borders costs citizens in many ways: schools become overcrowded, medical resources are stretched too thin, other government services are overtaxed, and taxes increase further.
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With 'Richard,' I was excited to make this film with such an amazing role for an actor. Play a wide range of emotion and really invest myself in the character.
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This is a group effort. This is group theatre. This is no big star turn. You could do things with it to do that but it would just be out of kilter. This is one reason I like this play. This is a unit.
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It would be nice to say the rich people, the fancy people, all behaved like bastards and the poor slobs all came through like heroes. But as a matter of fact, sometimes the poor slobs behave like slobs and the great, noble, privileged characters come off very well, indeed.
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Most photo shoots are a beautiful dress, a natural location, and poses.
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Well, marriage is a very important part of our culture and our society. If we want to have a hopeful and decent society, we ought to aim for the ideal.
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You have to look at history as an evolution of society.
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'The Office' is not one of those things you move away from. I don't want it to go away.
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Not everything is so bad... Whichever way you look at it, we feel that we can face the future when the liberal, democracy-based world sticks together. We have great trust that it will.
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Do what is important, not what is urgent.
