Internal victories precede external victories.
STEPHEN COVEYTo change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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It doesn’t really matter how fast you’re going if you’re heading in the wrong direction.
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As you care less about what people think of you, you will care more about what others think of themselves.
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Begin with the end in mind.
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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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The greatest risk is the risk of riskless living.
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We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.
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You have two ears and one mouth. Use them accordingly.
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We immediately become more effective when we decide to change ourselves rather than asking things to change for us.
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Seek to understand before you seek to be understood.
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You can’t talk your way out of a problem you behaved your way into!
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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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Trust is the highest form of human motivation. It brings out the very best in people. But it takes time and patience.
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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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We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles.
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Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them.
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