The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions.
STEPHEN COVEYInternal victories precede external victories.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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Always surround yourself with people who are even more talented and competent than you.
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He who has a why can deal with any what or how.
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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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It doesn’t really matter how fast you’re going if you’re heading in the wrong direction.
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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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You can’t change the fruit without changing the root.
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Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.
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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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To listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
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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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When you make a commitment to yourself, do so with the clear understanding that you’re pledging your integrity.
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Free your heart from hatred – forgive. Free your mind from worries – most never happen. Live simply and appreciate what you have. Give more. Expect less.
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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.
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Almost every significant breakthrough is the result of a courageous break with traditional ways of thinking.
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Beginners are many; finishers are few.
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Leadership is a choice, not a position.
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Begin with the end in mind.
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Live out of your imagination, not your history.
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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 judge ourselves by our intentions. And others by their actions.
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You can’t talk your way out of a problem you behaved your way into!
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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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Internal victories precede external victories.
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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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