Steven Covey Quotes & Sayings

I see stars before my eyes, and my thoughts are swept up into a hurricane of light. — Knut Hamsun

Prayer is the disciplined refusal to act before God acts. — Eugene H. Peterson

When I am at Rome I fast as the Romans do; when I am at Milan I do not fast. So likewise you, whatever church you come to, observe the custom of the place, if you would neither give offence to others, nor take offence from them. — Ambrose

To write well consists of continuously making small erosions, wearing away grammar in its established form, current norms of language. It is an act of permanent rebellion and subversion against social environs. — Jose Ortega Y Gasset

Perhaps the whole world is actually a banquet, to which every living thing is invited. First you come as guests: then eventually you're on the menu. — David Suzuki

I'm made up of everyone I've ever met who has changed the way I think. — Terry Pratchett

I am closest of all to happiness - although I won't attempt to define just what it is - when I turn away from the window and am aware, with the edge of my consciousness, that a moment ago I was not here, there was simply the world outside the window, and something beautiful and incomprehensible, something which there is absolutely no need to 'comprehend,' existed for a few seconds instead of the usual swarm of thoughts, of which one, like a locomotive, pulls all the others after it, absorbs them all and calls itself 'I'. — Victor Pelevin

I still happen to think the United States is the greatest place in the world to invest. — Don Nickles

Season of Joy:
She asked me when the season of joy was supposed to end & I said I didn't really think there was an exact date, so we left the tree up till June that year. — Brian Andreas

Never make an excuse for being yourself, no one's going to do it better. — Ron Baratono

After the age of 50 we begin to die little by little in the deaths of others. — Julio Cortazar

There might have been a period around 'Tango & Cash' when I was nearly fashionable. My problem is that my weight's always been changing for the movies I'm in. — Sylvester Stallone