To listen with empathy is the most important human skill.
STEPHEN COVEYYou can’t change the fruit without changing the root.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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While we cannot always choose what happens to us, we can choose our responses.
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I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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It takes humility to seek feedback. It takes wisdom to understand it, analyze it and appropriately act on it.
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To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
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We must never be too busy to take time to sharpen the saw.
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It’s better to be humbled by the word than by the force of circumstances.
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Most people struggle with life balance simply because they haven’t paid the price to decide what is really important to them.
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Leadership is a choice, not a position.
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Most leaders would agree that they’d be better off having an average strategy with superb execution than a superb strategy with poor execution. Those who execute always have the upper hand.
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We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations.
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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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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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Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.
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Unless you’re continually improving your skills, you’re quickly becoming irrelevant.
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