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Stephen Covey Quotes: The key to motivation is motive. It's the why. It's the deeper yes! burning inside that makes it easier to say no to the less important.
         

The key to motivation is motive. It's the why. It's the deeper yes! burning inside that makes it easier to say no to the less important.


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