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Living Quotes by Stephen Covey
- The personal power that comes from principle-centered living is the power of a self-aware, knowledgeable, proactive individual, unrestricted by the attitudes, behaviors, and actions of…
- I'm convinced that we can write and live our own scripts more than most people will acknowledge. I also know the price that must be…
- The greatest risk is the risk of riskless living.
- Our behavior is governed by principles. Living in harmony with them brings positive consequences; violating them brings negative consequences.
- Just as the education of nerve and sinew is vital to the excellent athlete and education of the mind is vital to the scholar, education…
- Once we are self-aware, we must choose purposes and principles to live by; otherwise the vacuum will be filled, and we will lose our self-awareness…
- An empowering mission statement has to become a living document, part of our very nature, so that the criteria we've put into it are also…
- Attending church does not necessarily mean living the principles taught in those meeting. You can be active in a church but inactive in its gospel.
- The character ethic, which I believe to be the foundation of success, teaches that there are basic principles of effective living, and that people can…
- We see the world not as it is, but as we are.
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- In order to go on living one must try to escape the death involved in perfectionism. — Hannah Arendt
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- I am a free man. I do not need to copy Petrarca or Boccaccio. My own genius is enough. Let others worry… — Pietro Aretino
- Those who educate children well are more to be honored than they who produce them; for these only gave them life, those… — Aristotle
- The educated differ from the uneducated as much as the living from the dead. — Aristotle
- I love things that age well - things that don't date, that stand the test of time and that become living examples… — Giorgio Armani
- Writing makes you feel that there is a reason to go on living. If I couldn't write, I would stop breathing. — Paul Auster
- In the holy city of Mecca, violence of any kind was forbidden. From the moment they left home, pilgrims were not permitted… — Karen Armstrong
- Today we often think that before we start living a religious life we have first to accept the creedal doctrines and that… — Karen Armstrong
- You go to London, you see a TV set in every cell and the sign up that all the officers must treat… — Joe Arpaio
- From what we get, we can make a living; what we give, however, makes a life. — Arthur Ashe
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