Stephen Covey (Stephen Richards Covey) Quotes
The world has entered an era of the most profound and challenging change in human history.
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Progress, real progress, makes me cry harder than anything. When the world itself grows.
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One of my strengths is connecting with the players.
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We need to think of chronic disease, hypertension, cancer, like H1N1. In fact, there's an epidemic of chronic disease.
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There is only one step from the sublime to the ridiculous.
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Other people pull off amazing festivals and events and things like that. I think ours is a little bit different, and that's what makes us distinct.
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I wish every woman would love herself and embrace what she was given naturally.
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I am attracted by almost any French word - written or spoken. Before I knew its meaning, I thought 'saucisson' so exquisite that it seemed the perfect name to give a child - until I learned it meant 'sausage!'
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I respect hippos. They just look the way they do; they can't do anything about it, but they don't seem bothered.
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In a cricket career, your life is in some ways controlled for you. You have no control over schedules, you have no control about where you want to play, you don't have control over that as a cricketer.
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It's in an inland sea that the river of my life ended.
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I figured he'd be like a genius, because he is. He’s very, very subtle and nuanced. It’s very much in the eyes. That’s how it is in real life. He’s such a great actor. I was just amazed that I got the chance to work with him.
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Artists don't really want to be marginalized. They believe that everybody should be able to appreciate the experience that an artist gives them, an experience that connects us to each other in a deep way.
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I have all the patience in the world about Sirens. For me it's not a Grateful Dead project, it's a Me project.
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What we do is not going to be successful unless our members care about it.
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Our people went out every single night trying to stop crime before it happened, trying to take people off the street that they believed were involved in crime. That made us a very aggressive, proactive police department.
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I busted my bird for 60 years in the business, but my grandkids only know me as Mr. Potato Head.
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My grandparents were from Spain, and I had a Spanish passport.
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The French were mystified about the Watergate scandal.
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Every musical movement that is big enough has to produce some good musicians who wouldn't have had the incentive to start playing without it.
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Acting was absolutely my first focus. I graduated high school in L.A., and two weeks afterwards, I moved to New York City, and I got a job in a mail room, and I got an agent, doing what actors do, with head shots and all the rest of it.
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In my more pompous moments I like to think of myself as a writer rather than a humorist, but I suppose that's merely the vanity of advancing age.
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I think you realise how terrifying and scary the world is when you're bringing kids into it.
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Wives invariably flourish when deserted; ... it is the deserting male, the reckless idealist rushing about the world seeking a non-existent felicity, who often ends in disaster.
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The world has entered an era of the most profound and challenging change in human history.
