Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.
STEPHEN COVEYIt’s better to be trusted than to be liked.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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Before you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
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Trust is the glue of life. It’s the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It’s the foundational principle that holds all relationships.
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Trust is the highest form of human motivation. It brings out the very best in people. But it takes time and patience.
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There is so much we can do to render service, to make a difference in the world – no matter how large or small our circle of influence.
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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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Anyone can count the seeds of an apple. Who can count the apples in a seed?
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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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One of the most important ways to manifest integrity is to be loyal to those who are not present. In doing so, we build the trust of those who are present.
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Make small commitments and keep them. Be a light, not a judge. Be a model, not a critic. Be a part of the solution, not the problem.
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You can’t change the fruit without changing the root.
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Most people struggle with life balance simply because they haven’t paid the price to decide what is really important to them.
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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 leaders would agree that they’d be better off having an average strategy with superb execution than a superb strategy with poor execution. Those who execute always have the upper hand.
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I teach people how to treat me by what I will allow.
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Link yourself to your potential, not to your past.
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