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Sean Covey
"Life is a mission, not a career. A career is a profession, a mission is a cause. A career asks, What's in it for me? A mission asks, How can I make a difference?" --
Source : Sean Covey (2014). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens”, p.102, Simon and Schuster
Sean Covey
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“I am a professional photographer because it is the best way I know to earn the money I require to take care of my wife and children.”
“Holy Communion is the shortest and safest way to Heaven. There are others: innocence, but that is for little children; penance, but we are afraid of it; generous endurance of trials of life, but when they come we weep and ask to be. The surest, easiest, shortest way is the Eucharist.”
“The lottery of honest labor, drawn by time, is the only one whose prizes are worth taking up and carrying home.”
“My influences are jazz, blues, European classical music; they are rock music and pop music. So many kinds of music. World music from different countries like India and China. I think that would be a shame not to take advantage and do something... not unique, because I don't have this pretension.”
“When I think of the future, I think a lot of Quincy Jones and how he is an inspiration. Look at the quality of his work over so many years. He didn't even make his best record, 'Thriller,' until he was 50. That gives me something to look forward to. Nothing pulls you back into the studio more than the belief that your best record is still ahead.”
Source : "Biography / Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I serve a higher power, Jesus Christ. I make no apologies in saying that.”
“If I am proud of anything, it is that I have been granted the privilege of living in the land which God promised our forefathers to give us, as it is written.”
“I'm told I either look bigger than I do on television or that I look smaller than I look on television. No one seems to think I look the same size.”
Source : Tacoma News Tribune, blogs.wsj.com. May 23, 2001.