Unless you’re continually improving your skills, you’re quickly becoming irrelevant.
STEPHEN COVEYMake 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.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.
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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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We judge ourselves by our intentions. And others by their actions.
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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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See every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.
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It’s better to be trusted than to be liked.
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Little kindness and courtesies are so important. In relationships, the little things are the big things.
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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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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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We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.
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The key to success is dedication to life-long learning.
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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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All broken relationships can be traced back to broken agreements.
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Before you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
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Live out of your imagination, not your history.
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There are three constants in life, change, choice and principles.
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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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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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What you see often depends on what you are looking for.
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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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To achieve goals you’ve never achieved before, you need to start doing things you’ve never done before.
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Link yourself to your potential, not to your past.
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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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He who has a why can deal with any what or how.
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What you do has far greater impact than what you say.
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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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