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Stephen Covey Quotes: The proactive approach to a mistake is to acknowledge it instantly, correct and learn from it. This literally turns a failure into a success.
         

The proactive approach to a mistake is to acknowledge it instantly, correct and learn from it. This literally turns a failure into a success.


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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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Make small commitments and keep them. Be a light, not a judge. Be a model, not a critic. Be a part of the solution, not the problem.



Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.

Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.



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When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it's like giving them emotional oxygen.



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Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them



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Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.





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