It doesn’t really matter how fast you’re going if you’re heading in the wrong direction.
STEPHEN COVEYIf the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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Free your heart from hatred – forgive. Free your mind from worries – most never happen. Live simply and appreciate what you have. Give more. Expect less.
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Seek to understand before you seek to be understood.
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We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.
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Leadership is a choice, not a position.
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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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Almost every significant breakthrough is the result of a courageous break with traditional ways of thinking.
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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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To listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
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It’s better to be trusted than to be liked.
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It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
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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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You can’t change the fruit without changing the root.
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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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Beginners are many; finishers are few.
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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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