To achieve goals you’ve never achieved before, you need to start doing things you’ve never done before.
STEPHEN COVEYWhile we cannot always choose what happens to us, we can choose our responses.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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You always reap what you sow; there is no shortcut.
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Seek to understand before you seek to be understood.
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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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It takes humility to seek feedback. It takes wisdom to understand it, analyze it and appropriately act on it.
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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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Live out of your imagination, not your history.
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What you see often depends on what you are looking for.
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Leadership is a choice, not a position.
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Anyone can count the seeds of an apple. Who can count the apples in a seed?
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You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
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You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.
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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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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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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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All broken relationships can be traced back to broken agreements.
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You can’t talk your way out of a problem you behaved your way into!
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Free your heart from hatred – forgive. Free your mind from worries – most never happen. Live simply and appreciate what you have. Give more. Expect less.
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Don’t get buried in the thick of thin things.
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Link yourself to your potential, not to your past.
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Little kindness and courtesies are so important. In relationships, the little things are the big things.
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Before you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
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The key to success is dedication to life-long learning.
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Almost every significant breakthrough is the result of a courageous break with traditional ways of thinking.
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I teach people how to treat me by what I will allow.
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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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If we keep doing what we’re doing, we’re going to keep getting what we’re getting.
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