Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
STEPHEN COVEYIf we keep doing what we’re doing, we’re going to keep getting what we’re getting.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.
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It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
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Always surround yourself with people who are even more talented and competent than you.
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You have two ears and one mouth. Use them accordingly.
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Begin with the end in mind.
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Unless you’re continually improving your skills, you’re quickly becoming irrelevant.
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The deepest hunger of [a child’s] human heart is to be understood, for understanding implicitly affirms, validates, recognizes and appreciates the intrinsic worth of another.
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I teach people how to treat me by what I will allow.
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To achieve goals you’ve never achieved before, you need to start doing things you’ve never done before.
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When you make a commitment to yourself, do so with the clear understanding that you’re pledging your integrity.
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We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.
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We must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
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Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them.
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The greatest risk is the risk of riskless living.
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Anyone can count the seeds of an apple. Who can count the apples in a seed?
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