We judge ourselves by our intentions. And others by their actions.
STEPHEN COVEYThe main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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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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Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them.
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Live out of your imagination, not your history.
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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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Before you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
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While we cannot always choose what happens to us, we can choose our responses.
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What you do has far greater impact than what you say.
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How different our lives are when we really know what is deeply important to us, and keeping that picture in mind, we manage ourselves each day to be and to do what really matters most.
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What you see often depends on what you are looking for.
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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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To listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
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To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
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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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I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
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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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