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" Principles are guidelines for human conduct that are proven to have enduring, permanent value. "
Stephen Covey
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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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" When it comes to developing character strength, inner security and unique personal and interpersonal talents and skills in a child, no institution can or ever will compare with, or effectively substitute for, the home's potential for positive influence. "
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" If there's one thing that's certain in business, it's uncertainty. "
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" Leadership is a choice, not a position. "
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" Studies have identified a significant 'skills gap' between what students are currently being taught and the skills employers are seeking in today's global economy. Our children must be better prepared than they are now to meet the future challenges of our ever-changing world. "
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" Employers and business leaders need people who can think for themselves - who can take initiative and be the solution to problems. "
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" For me, the essence of the great American Dream is spiritual. I believe that our Constitution is inspired and that it is based on principles that are timeless and universal. This is the reason why 95% of all written constitutions throughout the world are modeled after our Constitution. "
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" The bottom line is, when people are crystal clear about the most important priorities of the organization and team they work with and prioritized their work around those top priorities, not only are they many times more productive, they discover they have the time they need to have a whole life. "
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" Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution. "
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" In school, many of us procrastinate and then successfully cram for tests. We get the grades and degrees we need to get the jobs we want, even if we fail to get a good general education. "
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" A cardinal principle of Total Quality escapes too many managers: you cannot continuously improve interdependent systems and processes until you progressively perfect interdependent, interpersonal relationships. "
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" If you carefully consider what you want to be said of you in the funeral experience, you will find your definition of success. "
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" To learn something but not to do is really not to learn. To know something but not to do is really not to know. "
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