Sean Covey Quotes

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• Honesty is a principle. Service is a principle. Love is a principle. Hard work is a principle. Respect, gratitude, moderation, fairness, integrity, loyalty, and responsibility…
• Don't let your pride or a lack of courage stand in the way of saying you're sorry to people you may have offended.
• One of the few things that can't be recycled is wasted time.
• Being gentle means forgiving yourself when you mess up. We should learn from our mistakes, but we shouldn't beat the tar out of ourselves over…
• If you could envision the type of person God intended you to be, you would rise up and never be the same again.
• Instead of trying to blend in and be like everyone else, be proud of and celebrate your unique differences and qualities. A fruit salad is…
• Strong minds talk about ideas; weak minds talk about people.
• Listening can heal wounds.
• One of the greatest gifts a parent can give a child is to help them find their talents.
• I think the greatest challenge between child and parent is communication.
• The average teen today spends about 35 hours a week in front of a screen of some kind: iPod, movie, TV, video. And a lot…
• My focus has kind of been on teenagers, you know, and I think we've got a huge crisis right now in America, among our teens.
• My dad is a good role model for me, and then I had a high school coach that really helped me out when I was…
• Life is a mission, not a career. A career is a profession, a mission is a cause. A career asks, What's in it for me?…
• Education must be a lifelong pursuit. The person who doesn't read is not better off than the person who can't.
• We must all suffer from one of two pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The difference is discipline weighs ounces while…
• These problems are real, and you can't turn off real life. So I won't try. Instead, I'll give you a set of tools to help…
• We become what we repeatedly do.
• The following is a list of statements made many years ago by experts in their fields. At the time they were said they sounded intelligent.…
• Honesty is always the best policy, even when it's not the trend.

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