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> [“But I think the most important aspect of The 7 Habits—what makes it not just practical, but profound—is its emphasis on building character rather than “attaining success.” There is no effectiveness without discipline, and there is no discipline without character.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosettabooks/but-i-think-the-most-important-aspect-of-the-7-habits-what-makes-it/)

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> [“But I think the most important aspect of The 7 Habits—what makes it not just practical, but profound—is its emphasis on building character rather…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosettabooks/but-i-think-the-most-important-aspect-of-the-7-habits-what-makes-it/)

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> [“Whether you feel that your soul is pleased by the conception or contemplation of harmonies, or that your mind is stimulated by the aspect…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosettabooks/whether-you-feel-that-your-soul-is-pleased-by-the-conception-or/)

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> [“But is it possible that my spouse isn’t the real problem? Could I be empowering my spouse’s weaknesses and making my life a function…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosettabooks/but-is-it-possible-that-my-spouse-isn-t-the-real-problem-could-i-be/)

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> [“Still, organizations are composed of people, and the more effective those people, the stronger the organization.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosettabooks/still-organizations-are-composed-of-people-and-the-more-effective/)

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> [“Covey wrote primarily about building character, not about “achieving success”—and thereby helped people become not just more effective individuals, but better leaders;”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosettabooks/covey-wrote-primarily-about-building-character-not-about-achieving/)

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> [“Covey set out to write a book, not on building great organizations, but on achieving great personal effectiveness.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosettabooks/covey-set-out-to-write-a-book-not-on-building-great-organizations-but/)

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> [“I’ve come to a personal belief that a key ingredient in the West Point recipe is the idea that great leadership begins first with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosettabooks/i-ve-come-to-a-personal-belief-that-a-key-ingredient-in-the-west/)

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> [“As we sincerely seek to understand and integrate these principles into our lives, I am convinced we will discover and rediscover the truth of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosettabooks/as-we-sincerely-seek-to-understand-and-integrate-these-principles/)

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> [“He was the master of being “proactive,” and much to our vexation while growing up, we were never allowed to make excuses or blame…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosettabooks/he-was-the-master-of-being-proactive-and-much-to-our-vexation-while/)

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> [“build inner character first—private victory before public victory.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosettabooks/build-inner-character-first-private-victory-before-public-victory/)

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> [“you want to have a happy marriage, be the kind of person who generates positive energy and sidesteps negative energy rather than empowering it.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosettabooks/you-want-to-have-a-happy-marriage-be-the-kind-of-person-who-generates/)

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> [“Habits, too, have tremendous gravity pull—more than most people realize or would admit. Breaking deeply imbedded habitual tendencies such as procrastination, impatience, criticalness, or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosettabooks/habits-too-have-tremendous-gravity-pull-more-than-most-people-realize/)

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> [“Everyone” might say finishing Harvard should be the most important task for a young Bill Gates. Instead, he aligned his efforts with his mission,…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosettabooks/everyone-might-say-finishing-harvard-should-be-the-most-important/)

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> [“     Today we come across an individual who behaves like an automaton, who does not know or understand himself, and the only person that he…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosettabooks/today-we-come-across-an-individual-who-behaves-like-an-automaton-who/)

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> [“He also shared equity, so that when Microsoft won, Microsoft people would win as well.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/rosettabooks/he-also-shared-equity-so-that-when-microsoft-won-microsoft-people/)

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