Sean Covey Quotes

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.

Sean Covey

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: September 17, 1964

Topics

PeopleFactsViewJudgeHelpSeeing

Ideas are one thing and what happens is another.

John Cage

IdeasOne ThingHappensThing

My father saw Islam as a way to connect with the community. He never went to prayer services except for big communal events. I am absolutely certain that my father did not go to services every Friday. He was not religious.

Maya Soetoro-Ng

FatherCommunityPrayerI AmFriday

I've never been a bad boy.

John Mayer

BadBad BoyBoyNeverBeen

No one understood why I would wanna be behind the camera, not in front of the camera, and so no one took me seriously, and people said, 'Oh, well, this is just a hobby isn't it?' and I said, 'No, I really love this. I wanna make this my career,' and I did not have a lot of support at all for many years. People just kind of thought it was a joke.

Amanda de Cadenet

LoveSupportPeopleMeThoughtSaid

Know your enemy and know yourself and you can fight a hundred battles without disaster.

Sun Tzu

YourselfFightYouKnow Yourself

I've inherited a kind of... willfulness, a kind of quiet willfulness that I'll just hang in there with something until it happens.

Tony Goldwyn

QuietKindHangSomethingJust

I was a complete wreck as a child, emotionally unstable, excessively prideful.

Robert Vaughn

ChildCompleteUnstableWreck

The new 'Avatar' BluRay is a lesson in filmmaking. It really is inspiring.

Louis Leterrier

LessonFilmmakingNewReallyAvatar

You just have to keep trying to do good work, and hope that it leads to more good work. I want to look back on my career and be proud of the work, and be proud that I tried everything. Yes, I want to look back and know that I was terrible at a variety of things.

Jon Stewart

WorkGoodHopeGood WorkProudLook

Movies used to be called the 'flicks' because they flickered badly: because 16 or 18 frames a second - which was those hand cranked movies on a single-bladed shutter - was really badly flickering.

Douglas Trumbull

MoviesHandUsedBecauseSecond

We all know we are unique individuals, but we tend to see others as representatives of groups.

Deborah Tannen

UniqueKnowOthersSeeIndividuals

The most important thing is story-telling. It's as singular and old-fashioned as that.

David Soul

ImportantThe Most ImportantMost

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