Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
We simply assume that the way we see things is the way they really are or the way they should be. And our attitudes and behaviors grow out of these assumptions.
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If my doctor told me I had only six minutes to live, I wouldn't brood. I'd type a little faster.
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Oh, there's going to be debate because you're dealing with the Bible and religion is supposed to be separate from state and that to me is already a conflict before it even hits the gay issue.
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Most superhero characters we see these days are from foreign countries. I would like to play a superhero that shows off Korean power.
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I was born in India - but never really lived there.
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When I'm writing, I like to seal everything off and face the wall, not to look outside the window. The only way out is through the sentences.
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Music is something that always lifts my spirits and makes me happy, and when I make music I always hope it will have the same effect on whoever listens to it.
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Music is the message of peace, and music only brings peace.
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Probably the only way Woody Allen and I are similar is that he has a lot to say about Nietzsche.
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People's dreams are made out of what they do all day. The same way a dog that runs after rabbits will dream of rabbits. It's what you do that makes your soul, not the other way around.
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For me, choice is the most important thing because I'm going to be an adult actor pretty soon. So I've got to be choosing the right roles now so that by the time I get to that age there will be wide options available.
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I always loved movies, but I never thought I would presume to be a screenwriter and definitely not a director.
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I was now resolved to do everything in my power to defeat the system.
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I was never that much a focus of interest in my career. I'm aware of that now, which doesn't give me a lot of pleasure.
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Waka Flocka is a product, a franchise, a brand, a label... And a good guy!
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I'm always honest.
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How many people didn't get a part who would have been better than the person who got the part? Thousands.
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The biggest thing you can do is understand that every time you're going to the grocery store, you're voting with your dollars. Support your farmers' market. Support local food. Really learn to cook.
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Europe must learn to live in and with the world, not to dominate it nor to assume it is superior or more virtuous.
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The only men who aren't in fear of women's reactions are usually men who aren't born or who are dead.
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I never intended for the Sex Pistols to be immeasurably successful.
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As a team, you need to come from behind every once in awhile just to do it. Good for the attitude. It makes it exciting. And when everybody knows you have to throw it... that makes it fun too.
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I learnt early that always being analytical is important for a business. Being analytical as an attitude is more important than just having the aptitude.
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We simply assume that the way we see things is the way they really are or the way they should be. And our attitudes and behaviors grow out of these assumptions.
