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Ability Quotes by Stephen Covey
- Happiness can be defined, in part at least, as the fruit of the desire and ability to sacrifice what we want now for what we…
- Accountability breeds response-ability.
- Look at the word responsibility-"response-ability"-the ability to choose your response. Highly proactive people recognize that responsibility. They do not blame circumstances, conditions, or conditioning for…
- Real excellence does not come cheaply. A certain price must be paid in terms of practice, patience, and persistence - natural ability notwithstanding.
- I define discipline as the ability to make + keep promises and to honor commitments.
- Response-ability is the ABILITY to choose our response to any circumstance or condition.
- Basing our happiness on our ability to control everything is futile.
- The ability to subordinate an impulse to a value is the essence of the proactive person. Reactive people are driven by feelings, by circumstances, by…
- Vital to quality of life is the ability to work together, learn from each other, and help each other grow.
- The ability to manage well doesn't make much difference if you're not even in the right jungle.
- As people enable themselves to achieve one or two goals for the year that are most meaningful, they will find power, peace of mind, and…
- The ability to subordinate an impulse to a value is the essence of the proactive person.
- The key to the ability to change is a changeless sense of who you are, what you are about and what you value.
- In addition to self-awareness, imagination and conscience, it is the fourth human endowment - independent will - that really makes effective self-management possible. It is…
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