"Strong minds talk about ideas; weak minds talk about people."

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Source : Sean Covey (2014). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens”, p.140, Simon and Schuster

Sean Covey

#Motivational Quotes #Strong Quotes #Ideas Quotes

“People used to ask me for advice, and I'd say, 'Please, don't ask me!' Yes, I did economics at Oxford, but that's not the same as having a broad knowledge of personal finance”
“My character Jack in the New York Spring Spectacular is a lot of fun. He's playful, he's full of life. He can make things come to life. He can make things happen.”
“If you can't say something nice... about an overrated, ungrateful European nation that would have been wiped off the face of the earth twice in the twentieth century if it weren't for the United States and which has given nothing to the culture in the past two hundred years but whine and cheese, both of which are made better in California, then don't say anything at all!”
“Politics is the art of the possible, the attainable â€” the art of the next best”
“The farther the outward journey takes you, the deeper the inward journey must be.”
“Programming is the art of telling another human being what one wants the computer to do.”
“Your life is the one place you have to spend yourself fully--wild, generous, drastic--in an unrationed profligacy of self ... And in that split second when you understand that you finally are about to die-to uncreate the world no time to do it over no more chances--that instant when you realize your conscious existence is truly flaring nova, won't you want to have used up all-all-the splendor that you are?”
“We have to get better at that. All of the Stanley Cup winning teams throughout the past few seasons, when they needed to play defense, they did it. If you can play defense, that's when you know it's game over.”

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