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We must all suffer from one of two pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The difference is discipline weighs ounces while regret weighs tons.

We must all suffer from one of two pains: the pain of discipline or the pain of regret. The difference is discipline weighs ounces while regret weighs tons.

Sean Covey
Motivational, Positive, Inspiring
Sean Covey (2011). “The 6 Most Important Decisions You'll Ever Make: A Guide for Teens”, p.200, Simon and Schuster

One of the few things that can't be recycled is wasted time.

Sean Covey
Motivational, Action, Wasted Time
Sean Covey (2014). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens”, p.116, Simon and Schuster

Instead of trying to blend in and be like everyone else, be proud of and celebrate your unique differences and qualities. A fruit salad is delicious precisely because each fruit maintains its own flavor.

Sean Covey
Motivational, Unique, Fruit Salad
Sean Covey (2014). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens Personal Workbook”, p.166, Simon and Schuster

Strong minds talk about ideas; weak minds talk about people.

Sean Covey
Motivational, Strong, Ideas
Sean Covey (2014). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens”, p.140, Simon and Schuster

Life is a mission, not a career. A career is a profession, a mission is a cause. A career asks, What's in it for me? A mission asks, How can I make a difference?

Sean Covey
Motivational, Careers, Differences
Sean Covey (2014). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens”, p.102, Simon and Schuster

Don't let your pride or a lack of courage stand in the way of saying you're sorry to people you may have offended.

Sean Covey
Motivational, Sorry, Pride
Sean Covey (2011). “The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective Teenagers”, p.169, Simon and Schuster

Don't wait until people are dead to give them flowers.

Sean Covey
Motivational, Flower, People
Sean Covey (2014). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens”, p.138, Simon and Schuster

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.

Sean Covey
Motivational, Mistake, Moving
Sean Covey (2011). “The 7 Habits Of Highly Effective Teenagers”, p.56, Simon and Schuster

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