Efficient management without effective leadership is, as one individual phrased, it, “like straightening deck chairs on the Titanic”.
STEPHEN COVEYWe must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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Whenever you experience stress of any kind, look into yourself and ask, In what way am I compromising my innermost values in this situation?
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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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See every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.
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The problems in life come when we’re sowing one thing and expecting to reap something entirely different.
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When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it’s like giving them emotional oxygen.
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Unless you’re continually improving your skills, you’re quickly becoming irrelevant.
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We immediately become more effective when we decide to change ourselves rather than asking things to change for us.
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If we keep doing what we’re doing, we’re going to keep getting what we’re getting.
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What you do has far greater impact than what you say.
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Always surround yourself with people who are even more talented and competent than you.
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Live your life by a compass, not a clock.
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Link yourself to your potential, not to your past.
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Before you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
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There are three constants in life, change, choice and principles.
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You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
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