While we cannot always choose what happens to us, we can choose our responses.
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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Internal victories precede external victories.
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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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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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Almost every significant breakthrough is the result of a courageous break with traditional ways of thinking.
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The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
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You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.
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You always reap what you sow; there is no shortcut.
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Unless you’re continually improving your skills, you’re quickly becoming irrelevant.
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You have two ears and one mouth. Use them accordingly.
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What you see often depends on what you are looking for.
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Efficient management without effective leadership is, as one individual phrased, it, “like straightening deck chairs on the Titanic”.
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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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If we keep doing what we’re doing, we’re going to keep getting what we’re getting.
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He who has a why can deal with any what or how.
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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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