The greatest risk is the risk of riskless living.
STEPHEN COVEYWe immediately become more effective when we decide to change ourselves rather than asking things to change for us.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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Anyone can count the seeds of an apple. Who can count the apples in a seed?
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Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.
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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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What you do has far greater impact than what you say.
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Internal victories precede external victories.
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We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.
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He who has a why can deal with any what or how.
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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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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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Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.
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I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
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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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We see the world, not as it is, but as we are – or, as we are conditioned to see it.
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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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