Stephen Covey

STATUS QUOtes — 20240108

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“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

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“The most important work you do in the world will be within the walls of your own home.” — Stephen Covey

“No one has it all figured out…just focus on pointing your compass in the right direction, embracing curiosity, and getting around great people. If you do that, good things will happen.” — Sahil Bloom

“Often I am struck in amazement about a word: I suddenly realize that the complete arbitrariness of our language is but a part of the arbitrariness of our own world in general.” — Christian Morgenstern

“After a fellow gets famous it doesn’t take long for someone to bob up that used to sit by him in school.” — Frank ‘Kin’ Hubbard

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20230529

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“You can’t talk your way out of problems you behave yourself into.” — Stephen Covey

“The major work of the world is not done by geniuses. It is done by ordinary people, with balance in their lives, who have learned to work in an extraordinary manner.” — Gordon B. Hinckley

“Never for the sake of peace and quiet deny your own experience or convictions.” — Dag Hammarskjold

“One of the most difficult things in the world is to convince a person that even a bargain costs money.” — Edgar Watson Howe

 

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— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20220327

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 
“Everybody wants to be great at something.” — D. L. Hughley

“When you make a commitment, you build hope. When you keep it, you build trust.” — Stephen M .R. Covey

“The best thing about lying in bed late is that you learn to distinguish between first things and trivia, for whatever presses on you has to prove its importance before it makes you move.” — Max Lerner

“It is not the monkey or tiger in man that I fear…it is the donkey.” — William Temple

 

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“I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.””
— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20211120

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

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Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“First time is a favor, second time is a rule.” — Chinese proverb

“The key to the many is often the one; it is how you regard and talk about the one in that one’s absence or presence that communicates to the many how you would regard and talk about them in their presence or absence.” — Stephen Covey

“The world is not to be put in order, the world is order incarnate. It is for us to put ourselves in unison with this order.” — Henry Miller

“It’s easier to fool people than to convince them that they have been fooled.” — Mark Twain

 

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“I love quotations because it is a joy to find thoughts one might have, beautifully expressed with much authority by someone recognized wiser than oneself.””
— Marlene Dietrich —

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20200814

Jeff

“Platitudes? Yes, there are platitudes.
Platitudes are there because they are true.”
— Margaret Thatcher —

 

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“Lord, forgive them, for they know what they do!” — Karl Kraus

“The best advice I’ve ever received is, ‘No one else knows what they’re doing either.'” — Ricky Gervais

“Private victories precede public victories. You can’t invert that process any more than you can harvest a crop before you plant it.” — Stephen Covey

“An ideal wife is any woman who has an ideal husband.” — Booth Tarkington

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20171108

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“Live your life by a compass, not a clock.” — Stephen Covey

“What befalls the earth, befalls all the sons and daughters of the earth.” — Native American, (often attributed to Chief Seattle)

“You are my blue crayon, the one I never have enough of, the one I use to color my sky.” — a.r. asher

“If you bet on a horse, that’s gambling. If you bet you can make three spades, that’s entertainment. If you bet cotton will go up three points, that’s business. See the difference?” — Blackie Sherrod

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20170813

Jeff

Today’s STATUS QUOtes

 

“Every day a thread makes a skein in the year.” — Dutch Proverb

“You can’t talk yourself out of something that you behaved yourself into!” — Stephen Covey

“The world shall perish not for lack of wonders, but for lack of wonder.” — J.B.S. Haldane

“Irony is when you buy a suit with two pairs of pants, and then burn a hole in the coat.” — Dr. Laurence J. Peter

 
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STATUS QUOtes — 20170322

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“Wisdom comes with winters.” — Oscar Wilde

“Doing more things faster is no substitute for doing the right things.” — Stephen Covey

“Inspiration is a guest that does not willingly visit the lazy.” — Pyotr Ilyich Tchaikovsky

“Whoever put the letter ‘b’ in the word ‘subtle’ deserves a pat on the back.” — Unknown

 

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STATUS QUOtes — 20161003

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“A person is not old as long as they are seeking something. [ed]” — Jean Rostand

“I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.” — Stephen Covey

“Beauty is not defined by the masses but by the opinion of the individual.” — Rune Leknes

“We can learn much from wise words, little from wisecracks, and less from wise guys.” — William Arthur Ward

 

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STATUS QUOte — Picture Quote — 20160304

Jeff

You have to decide what your highest priorities are and have the courage—pleasantly, smilingly, nonapologetically, to say 'no' to other things. And the way you do that is by having a bigger 'yes' burning inside. ― Stephen Covey
You have to decide what your highest priorities are and have the courage—pleasantly, smilingly, nonapologetically, to say “no” to other things. And the way you do that is by having a bigger “yes” burning inside. ― Stephen Covey

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