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#228 Public & Private Victories
Inspired by: Stephen CoveyFrom: Seven Habits of Highly Effective People
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“Private Victory precedes Public Victory. Algebra comes before calculus.”
~ Stephen R. Covey
from “The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People”
In his “Seven Habits,” Covey makes the brilliant point that PRIVATE victory comes BEFORE public victory.
Simply: if we want all the joys of outward success, first we must master ourselves.
Quite simple.
Don’t start by chasing outward success.
Let the public acclaim flow OUT OF our own self-mastery.
Inspired by: Stephen CoveyFrom: Seven Habits of Highly Effective People
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