Seek to understand before you seek to be understood.
STEPHEN COVEYI am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
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Almost every significant breakthrough is the result of a courageous break with traditional ways of thinking.
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How different our lives are when we really know what is deeply important to us, and keeping that picture in mind, we manage ourselves each day to be and to do what really matters most.
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To listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
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It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
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Each of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside.
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Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
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Live your life by a compass, not a clock.
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You have two ears and one mouth. Use them accordingly.
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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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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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It takes humility to seek feedback. It takes wisdom to understand it, analyze it and appropriately act on it.
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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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While we cannot always choose what happens to us, we can choose our responses.
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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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