Stephen Covey Quotes

We are not animals. We are not a product of what has happened to us in our past. We have the power of choice.

Stephen Covey

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PowerPastChoiceAnimalsProduct

This is an area where North Carolina does excel. I have known more colorful North Carolina political figures than I have colorless ones.

Jesse Helms

PoliticalMoreColorfulExcelWhere

My interest in science started quite early. My earliest school recollection, from age 6, is actually of mathematics, realizing that one could fill an entire page with digits and never come to the largest possible number, so I saw what was meant by infinity.

John C. Mather

AgeScienceMathematicsSchoolEarly

The idea of being able to serve as an example, based upon how to process, how to think, how to realize our own dreams, we can pass that down to our children.

Stedman Graham

DreamsChildrenThinkProcessDown

Probably we'll think of Bush in years to come as an American hero.

Tommy Franks

HeroThinkAmericanYearsComeBush

Movies for adults sucked in the 1980s, and music for adults sucked even worse; whether we're talking about Kathleen Turner flicks or Sting albums, the decade's non-teen culture has no staying power at all.

Rob Sheffield

MusicPowerCultureTalkingMovies

We dream of the perfect wave, the perfect job, the perfect house, the perfect love, and when we get there, we dream of something else, and the journey goes on.

Rob Machado

LoveJourneyJobWavePerfectHouse

Pub life was such a huge part of growing up for me, going to pubs and being around them. It made me who I am today.

Rory O'Malley

LifeTodayI AmMeGrowing UpUp

Hurricane Sandy was one of the most vicious storm systems to hit the New York City area in nearly two centuries.

Russel Honore

StormNew YorkCityNewTwoMost

Only married people understand you can be miserable and happy at the same time.

Chris Rock

TimeHappyPeopleYouUnderstand

Expectation is the mother of all frustration.

Antonio Banderas

MotherFrustrationExpectation

I think women are foolish to pretend they are equal to men; they are far superior and always have been.

William Golding

WomenMenThinkAlwaysEqualBeen

My students may have dexterity with the equations they're required to know, but they lack the capacity to apply their knowledge to real-life problems. This critical shortcoming appears in high school and possibly in elementary grades - long before college.

Priyamvada Natarajan

KnowledgeSchoolCollegeHigh School

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