Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.
STEPHEN COVEYMotivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.
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What you do has far greater impact than what you say.
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I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
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All broken relationships can be traced back to broken agreements.
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Don’t get buried in the thick of thin things.
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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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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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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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To achieve goals you’ve never achieved before, you need to start doing things you’ve never done before.
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I teach people how to treat me by what I will allow.
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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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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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It’s better to be trusted than to be liked.
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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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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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