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.
STEPHEN COVEYYou can buy a person’s hands but you can’t buy his heart. His heart is where his enthusiasm, his loyalty is.
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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Beginners are many; finishers are few.
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I teach people how to treat me by what I will allow.
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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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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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We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.
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Before you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
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Always surround yourself with people who are even more talented and competent than you.
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The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions.
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There are three constants in life, change, choice and principles.
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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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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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Being is seeing in the human dimension.
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You can’t change the fruit without changing the root.
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We must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
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