Before you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
STEPHEN COVEYLeadership is a choice, not a position.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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Always surround yourself with people who are even more talented and competent than you.
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We see the world, not as it is, but as we are – or, as we are conditioned to see it.
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All broken relationships can be traced back to broken agreements.
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There are three constants in life, change, choice and principles.
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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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Live out of your imagination, not your history.
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You can buy a person’s hands but you can’t buy his heart. His heart is where his enthusiasm, his loyalty is.
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Seek to understand before you seek to be understood.
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People behave more on the basis of how they feel than how they think; unless there are good feelings between people, it is almost impossible to reason intelligently.
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As you care less about what people think of you, you will care more about what others think of themselves.
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Efficient management without effective leadership is, as one individual phrased, it, “like straightening deck chairs on the Titanic”.
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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 trusted than to be liked.
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Prepare your mind and heart before you prepare your speech. What we say may be less important than how we say it.
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Leadership is a choice, not a position.
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