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Stephen Covey

Businessman United States 1932–2012

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Synergy is what happens when one plus one equals ten or a hundred or even a thousand! It's the profound result when two or more respectful human beings determine to go beyond their preconceived ideas to meet a great challenge.
Stephen Covey
The world has entered an era of the most profound and challenging change in human history.
Stephen Covey
Every time you think the problem is 'out there,' that very thought is the problem.
Stephen Covey
Despite all our gains in technology, product innovation and world markets, most people are not thriving in the organizations they work for.
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It's a fact that more people watch television and get their information that way than read books. I find new technology and new ways of communication very exciting and would like to do more in this field.
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Both times I was in India, I could not get people to listen to each other. I had to literally tell people to listen to each other and tell them that they can't get creative and find alternate solutions if they don't listen to each other. There's a lot of arguing and justifying.
Stephen Covey
When the external factors over which one has no control in a way start to become negative, it starts to affect our creative juices.
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Every human has four endowments - self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change.
Stephen Covey
Live out of your imagination, not your history.
Stephen Covey
The challenge of work-life balance is without question one of the most significant struggles faced by modern man.
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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
Stephen Covey
But with the steady disintegration of the family in modern society over the last century, the role of the school in bridging the gap has become vital!
Stephen Covey