All broken relationships can be traced back to broken agreements.
STEPHEN COVEYImprove relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
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Begin with the end in mind.
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Little kindness and courtesies are so important. In relationships, the little things are the big things.
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The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions.
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What you see often depends on what you are looking for.
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Leadership is a choice, not a position.
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To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
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To listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
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Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.
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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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Trust is the highest form of human motivation. It brings out the very best in people. But it takes time and patience.
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Unless you’re continually improving your skills, you’re quickly becoming irrelevant.
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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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Don’t get buried in the thick of thin things.
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We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.
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Beginners are many; finishers are few.
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You can’t change the fruit without changing the root.
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Anyone can count the seeds of an apple. Who can count the apples in a seed?
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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.
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It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
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The greatest risk is the risk of riskless living.
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Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.
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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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Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them.
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The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
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We must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
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