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Everyday Greatness.


Everyday Greatness

Stephen R. Covey cov·ey  
n. pl. cov·eys
1. A family or small flock of birds, especially partridge or quail. See Synonyms at flock1.

2. A small group, as of persons.
, author

David K. Hatch, compiler

Rutledge Hill Press

PO Box 141000, Nashville, TN 37214-1000

140160241X $24.99 1-800-251-4000

Written by the author of the bestselling "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People", Everyday Greatness: Inspiration for a Meaningful Life is a guide to mentally transforming one's life through creating one's own dream, focusing on a purpose, and teaming with others as needed as needed prn. See prn order.  to make the vision a reality. Numerous insights, quips, and proverbs Proverbs, book of the Bible. It is a collection of sayings, many of them moral maxims, in no special order. The teaching is of a practical nature; it does not dwell on the salvation-historical traditions of Israel, but is individual and universal based on the  from famous people pepper Everyday Greatness, adding extra punch to its points on the virtues of humility, dedication, empathy, adaptability, and more. The core text draws upon the author's lifelong wisdom, alternating between overviews of positive traits to cultivate in oneself and vignettes written by others that lend a palpable Easily perceptible, plain, obvious, readily visible, noticeable, patent, distinct, manifest.

The term palpable usually refers to some type of egregious wrong, such as a governmental error or abuse of power.
 dimension to life lessons. A highly recommended repository of insight and drive, that flavors its wisdom with subtle humor humor, according to ancient theory, any of four bodily fluids that determined man's health and temperament. Hippocrates postulated that an imbalance among the humors (blood, phlegm, black bile, and yellow bile) resulted in pain and disease, and that good health was . "Originality is unexplored territory. You get there by carrying a canoe--you can't take a taxi."
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