At some time in your life, you probably had someone believe in you when you didn't believe in yourself.
("The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People")
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As a principle-centered person you try to stand apart from the emotion of the situation and from other factors that would act on you, and evaluate the options. Looking at the balanced whole--the work needs, the family needs, the other needs that may be involved, and the possible implications of the various alternatives -- you'll try to come up with the best solution taking all factors into consideration. We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.Stephen R. Covey
Seek first to understand and then to be understood.
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Win win agreements are tremendously liberating. But as the product of isolatedtechniques, they won't hold up. Even if you set them up in the beginning, there isno way to maintain them without personal integrity and a relationship of trust.
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The character ethic, which I believe to be the foundation of success, teaches that there are basic principles of effective living, and that people can only experience true success and enduring happiness as they learn and integrate these principles into their basic character.
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We must look at the lens through we see the world, as well as the world we see, and that the lens itself shapes how we interpret the world.
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The core of any family is what is changeless, what is going to be there??shared vision and values.
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