Almost every significant breakthrough is the result of a courageous break with traditional ways of thinking.
STEPHEN COVEYBefore you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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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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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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While we cannot always choose what happens to us, we can choose our responses.
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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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Always surround yourself with people who are even more talented and competent than you.
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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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Begin with the end in mind.
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The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
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One of the most important ways to manifest integrity is to be loyal to those who are not present. In doing so, we build the trust of those who are present.
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He who has a why can deal with any what or how.
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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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Prepare your mind and heart before you prepare your speech. What we say may be less important than how we say it.
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You can’t talk your way out of a problem you behaved your way into!
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Internal victories precede external victories.
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It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
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