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Sean Covey Quotes

American - Author | September 17, 1964 -

Paradigms are like glasses. When you have incomplete paradigms about yourself or life in general, it's like wearing glasses with the wrong prescription. That lens affects how you see everything else.

Life Yourself Glasses You Wrong See

You are free to choose what you want to make of your life. It's called free agency or free will, and it's your birthright.

Life Free You Choose Want Free Will

You should see my baby pictures. My cheeks hung off my face like water balloons. You can imagine how often I was teased.

Water Baby Face You Pictures See

You shouldn't feel guilty about taking time for yourself. Every so often, everyone needs to give themselves a big ol' bear hug and treat themselves to some TLC.

Time Yourself Treat Feel You Guilty

Seeing things from a different point of view can help us understand why other people act the way they do. We too often judge people without having all the facts.

People Facts View Judge Help Seeing

Stop being a critic and be a light; don't be a judge, be a model. I think we are far too critical. I think the best way to correct behavior is to accentuate and affirm positive behavior and to ignore negative behavior. Generally speaking, there is a time to correct, of course; but my biggest advice would be, 'Affirm your child.'

Positive Time Light Best Child

Although I'm a retired teenager, I remember what it was like to be one. I could have sworn I was riding an emotional roller coaster most of the time. Looking back, I'm actually amazed that I survived. Barely.

Time Looking Back Looking Remember

One of the greatest gifts a parent can give a child is to help them find their talents.

Child Parent Help Find Talents Give

Saying 'yes' to one thing means saying 'no' to another. That's why decisions can be hard sometimes.

Saying Decisions Sometimes Why Hard

Ask any successful person, and most will tell you that they had a person who believed in them... a teacher, a friend, a parent, a guardian, a sister, a grandmother. It only takes one person, and it doesn't really matter who it is.

Friend Teacher Sister Parent You

Having the courage to say no when all your friends are saying yes is one of the most difficult things you'll ever have to do. Doing it, however, is one of the biggest charges you can ever make to your personal battery. I call this 'won't power.'

Power Courage Saying Friends Doing

Don't struggle about the struggle. In other words, life's full of ups and downs. So if you're struggling, don't worry, everyone else has or will at some point.

Life Struggle Words Ups And Downs

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