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.
STEPHEN COVEYWhat you see often depends on what you are looking for.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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All broken relationships can be traced back to broken agreements.
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Little kindness and courtesies are so important. In relationships, the little things are the big things.
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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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Don’t get buried in the thick of thin things.
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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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You have two ears and one mouth. Use them accordingly.
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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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It’s better to be trusted than to be liked.
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While we cannot always choose what happens to us, we can choose our responses.
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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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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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If we keep doing what we’re doing, we’re going to keep getting what we’re getting.
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It doesn’t really matter how fast you’re going if you’re heading in the wrong direction.
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There are three constants in life, change, choice and principles.
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The deepest hunger of [a child’s] human heart is to be understood, for understanding implicitly affirms, validates, recognizes and appreciates the intrinsic worth of another.
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