Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.
STEPHEN COVEYOur ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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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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While we cannot always choose what happens to us, we can choose our responses.
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Anyone can count the seeds of an apple. Who can count the apples in a seed?
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Always surround yourself with people who are even more talented and competent than you.
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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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Beginners are many; finishers are few.
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You can’t talk your way out of a problem you behaved your way into!
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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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Before you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
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We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.
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Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them.
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You can buy a person’s hands but you can’t buy his heart. His heart is where his enthusiasm, his loyalty is.
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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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There is so much we can do to render service, to make a difference in the world – no matter how large or small our circle of influence.
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Don’t get buried in the thick of thin things.
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