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 do has far greater impact than what you say.
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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Don’t get buried in the thick of thin things.
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The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions.
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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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We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.
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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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I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
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We must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
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Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.
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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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As you care less about what people think of you, you will care more about what others think of themselves.
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Unless you’re continually improving your skills, you’re quickly becoming irrelevant.
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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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The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
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