Quote by Stephen Covey

We are the creative force of our life, and through our own decisions rather than our conditions, if we carefully learn to do certain things, we can accomplish those goals.

We are the creative force of our life, and through our own d

Summary

This quote highlights the power of our own agency and choices in shaping our lives. It suggests that instead of being limited or defined by the circumstances and conditions we face, we have the ability to be the driving force behind our own success and achievements. By consciously and skillfully learning to do certain things, we can overcome any obstacles and accomplish our goals. It emphasizes the importance of taking ownership of our actions and decisions, ultimately leading to the realization of our aspirations.

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Learning

By Stephen Covey

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