It doesn’t really matter how fast you’re going if you’re heading in the wrong direction.
STEPHEN COVEYUnless you’re continually improving your skills, you’re quickly becoming irrelevant.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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Almost every significant breakthrough is the result of a courageous break with traditional ways of thinking.
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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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When you really listen to another person from their point of view, and reflect back to them that understanding, it’s like giving them emotional oxygen.
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Anyone can count the seeds of an apple. Who can count the apples in a seed?
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I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
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You always reap what you sow; there is no shortcut.
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All broken relationships can be traced back to broken agreements.
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Improve relationships with others by assuming that they can hear everything you say about them.
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Before you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
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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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Each of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside.
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Don’t get buried in the thick of thin things.
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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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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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You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
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