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Sean Covey, born on September 17, 1964, is a renowned author known for his works in the fields of youth growth, leadership, and personal development. His books have been well-received by readers worldwide.

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Famous Sean Covey Quotes

“If you're planning on dropping out of high school, prepare yourself for the future by repeating aloud each day: 'I'm looking forward to low-paying jobs for the rest of my life.'”

Ifs School Jobs Lows High School Planning Each Day Looking Forward Dropping Dropping Out

Book:The 6 Most Important Decisions You'll Ever Make: A Guide for Teens

Source: The 6 Most Important Decisions You'll Ever Make: A Guide for Teens

“If you decide to just go with the flow, you'll end up where the flow goes, which is usually downhill, often leading to a big pile of sludge and a life of unhappiness. You'll end up doing what everyone else is doing.”

Ifs Ends Bigs Choices Flow Unhappiness Lynching

Book:The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective Teenagers

Source: The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective Teenagers

“I like how Mother Teresa put it: "Let no one ever come to you without leaving better and happier. Be the living expression of God's kindness: kindness in your face, in your eyes, in your smile." If you approach life this way, always looking for ways to build instead of to tear down, you'll be amazed at how much happiness you can give to others and find for yourself”

Ifs Way Giving Eye Faces Mother Kindness Tears Expression Approach Leaving Your Face Amazed Your Smile Teresa

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“Being gentle means forgiving yourself when you mess up. We should learn from our mistakes, but we shouldn't beat the tar out of ourselves over them. The past is just that, past. Learn what went wrong and why. Make amends if you need to. Then drop it and move on.”

Ifs Needs Should Mean Motivational Past Moving Mistake Beats Forgiving Mess Gentle Forgive Yourself Amends Learning From Our Mistakes

Book:The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective Teenagers

Source: The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective Teenagers

“If you could envision the type of person God intended you to be, you would rise up and never be the same again.”

Ifs Persons Type Be You

Book:The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

Source: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

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Born: September 17, 1964
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Quotes: 39

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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective TeensRelated source material

The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective TeenagersRelated source material

The 6 Most Important Decisions You'll Ever Make: A Guide for TeensRelated source material

Daily Reflections For Highly Effective TeensRelated source material

The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens Personal WorkbookRelated source material

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