. . people are working harder than ever, but because they lack clarity and vision, they aren’t getting … - Stephen Covey

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It happened fast. Thirty-two minutes for one world to die, another to be born.

Stephen Covey

. . people are working harder than ever, but because they lack clarity and vision, they aren’t getting very far. They, in essence, are pushing a rope. . . with all of their might.

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I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.

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Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply. They're either speaking or preparing to speak. They're filtering everything through their own paradigms, reading their autobiography into other people's lives.

Empathy, Lives, People, Preparing, Reading

Habit 1: Be Proactive Habit 2: Begin with the End in Mind Habit 3: Put First Things First Habit 4: Think Win
Win Habit 5: Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood Habit 6: Synergize Habit 7: Sharpen the Saw

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To achieve goals you've never achieved before, you need to start doing things you've never done before.

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Be a light, not a judge, be a model not a critic. Little by little, your circle of influence will explode and you will avoid the emotional metastasizing cancers of complaining, criticizing, competing, comparing and cynicism, all which reflect victimization, all of which are the opposite of being proactive.

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It happened fast. Thirty-two minutes for one world to die, another to be born.

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Peter Drucker

[T]hroughout the ages to be educated meant to be unproductive. . . . our word "school" - and its equivalent in all European languages - derives from a Greek word meaning "leisure.

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Dan Brown

I believe that thinking about the problem … is your problem.

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Gloria Steinem

I wasn't even in a newspaper office where I was getting assignments in competition with other people. I remember earlier, though, that I knew a young woman who had been published in the New Yorker, and I was so jealous of her. It wasn't exactly a personal competition. I just envied that accomplishment.

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Chen Guangcheng

I want to extend my gratitude and thankfulness to all those who care and love my family and myself, and our situation, especially the American people who show their care about the quality of justice as a universal value and I'm very grateful to all of you.

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