Almost every significant breakthrough is the result of a courageous break with traditional ways of thinking.
STEPHEN COVEYYou can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
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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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I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
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To achieve goals you’ve never achieved before, you need to start doing things you’ve never done before.
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Before you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
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The problems in life come when we’re sowing one thing and expecting to reap something entirely different.
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Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
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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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Leadership is a choice, not a position.
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People behave more on the basis of how they feel than how they think; unless there are good feelings between people, it is almost impossible to reason intelligently.
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There are three constants in life, change, choice and principles.
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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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We judge ourselves by our intentions. And others by their actions.
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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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