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- Where you are headed is more important than how fast you are going. Rather than always focusing on what's urgent, learn to focus on what…
- How many on their deathbeds wished they'd spent more time at the office - or watching TV? The answer is, No one.
- Nothing is more exciting and bonding in relationships than creating together.
- People with a scarcity mentality tend to see everything in terms of win-lose. There is only so much; and if someone else has it, that…
- Synergy is everywhere in nature. If you plant two plants close together, the roots commingle and improve the quality of the soil so that both…
- 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…
- Private victories precede public victories. You can't invert that process any more than you can harvest a crop before you plant it.
- Effective people stay out of Quadrants III and IV because, urgent or not, they aren't important. They also shrink Quadrant I down to size by…
- When parents see their children's problems as opportunities to build the relationship instead of as negative, burdensome irritations, it totally changes the nature of parent-child…
- The more deeply you understand other people, the more you will appreciate them, the more reverent you will feel about them. To touch the soul…
- The more authentic you become, the more genuine in your expression, particularly regarding personal experiences and even self-doubts, the more people can relate to your…
- When you show deep empathy toward others, their defensive energy goes down, and positive energy replaces it. That's when you can get more creative in…
- 'In empathic listening you listen with your ears, but you also, and more importantly, listen with you eyes and with your heart. You listen for…
- As we make and keep commitments, even small commitments, we begin to establish an inner integrity that gives us the awareness of self-control and the…
- Anytime we think the problem is 'out there,' that thought is the problem. We empower what's out there to control us. The change paradigm is…
- The 'Inside-Out' approach to personal and interpersonal effectiveness means to start first with self; even more fundamentally, to start with the most inside part of…
- Free your heart from hatred - forgive. Free your mind from worries - most never happen. Live simply and appreciate what you have. Give more.…
- As you begin to think more in terms of importance, you begin to see time differently.
- Doing more things faster is no substitute for doing the right things.
- People behave more on the basis of how they feel than how they think; unless there are good feelings between people, it is almost impossible…
- Innocent pleasures in moderation can provide relaxation for the body and mind and can foster family and other relationships. But pleasure, per se, offers no…
- 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…
- Principles always have natural consequences attached to them. There are positive consequences when we live in harmony with the principles. There are negative consequences when…
- Live simply and appreciate what you have. Give more. Expect less.
- The more people rationalize cheating, the more it becomes a culture of dishonesty. And that can become a vicious, downward cycle. Because suddenly, if everyone…
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