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“Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.”

Quote by Stephen Covey

Book:The Wisdom and Teachings of Stephen R. Covey

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The Wisdom and Teachings of Stephen R. Covey

This book delves into the wisdom and teachings of Stephen R. Covey, offering a compilation of his influential ideas and philosophies on personal and professional effectiveness, leadership, and ethical living. more

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Stephen Covey was an American author, entrepreneur, and lecturer, best known for his book 'The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People'. Since its publication in 1989, this book has become a global bestseller and has had a profound impact on personal and organizational development. more

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