Make small commitments and keep them. Be a light, not a judge. Be a model, not a critic. Be a part of the solution, not the problem.
STEPHEN COVEYWhen 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.
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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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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Most people struggle with life balance simply because they haven’t paid the price to decide what is really important to them.
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Little kindness and courtesies are so important. In relationships, the little things are the big things.
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Live out of your imagination, not your history.
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Being is seeing in the human dimension.
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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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There are three constants in life, change, choice and principles.
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You have two ears and one mouth. Use them accordingly.
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Link yourself to your potential, not to your past.
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Begin with the end in mind.
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Where you are headed is more important than how fast you are going. Rather than always focusing on what’s urgent, learn to focus on what is really important.
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You can’t change the fruit without changing the root.
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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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He who has a why can deal with any what or how.
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Anyone can count the seeds of an apple. Who can count the apples in a seed?
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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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When you make a commitment to yourself, do so with the clear understanding that you’re pledging your integrity.
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Before you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
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Live your life by a compass, not a clock.
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Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.
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The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
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The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
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You can’t talk your way out of a problem you behaved your way into!
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The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions.
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