We must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
STEPHEN COVEYLeadership is a choice, not a position.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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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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You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
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It’s better to be trusted than to be liked.
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When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it’s like giving them emotional oxygen.
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If the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster.
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Seek to understand before you seek to be understood.
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You can’t change the fruit without changing the root.
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What you do has far greater impact than what you say.
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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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Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about 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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Begin with the end in mind.
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We judge ourselves by our intentions. And others by their actions.
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One of the most important ways to manifest integrity is to be loyal to those who are not present. In doing so, we build the trust of those who are present.
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Unless you’re continually improving your skills, you’re quickly becoming irrelevant.
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