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To maintain the P/PC Balance, the balance between the golden egg (production) and the health and welfare of the goose (production capability) is often a difficult judgment call. But I suggest it is the very essence of effectiveness.

— Stephen Covey

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Spiritual Intelligence represents our drive for meaning and connection with the infinite.

The 8th Habit : From Effectiveness to Greatness‎ (2004)

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The power to distinguish between person and performance and to communicate intrinsic worth flows naturally out of our own sense of intrinsic worth.

Principle-Centered Leadership (1992)

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Courage is not the absence of fear but the awareness that something else is more important.

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