We must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
STEPHEN COVEYMost of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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See every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.
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Live out of your imagination, not your history.
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Little kindness and courtesies are so important. In relationships, the little things are the big things.
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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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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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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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We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.
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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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Don’t get buried in the thick of thin things.
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When you make a commitment to yourself, do so with the clear understanding that you’re pledging your integrity.
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We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.
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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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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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Leadership is a choice, not a position.
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We see the world, not as it is, but as we are – or, as we are conditioned to see it.
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