Leadership is a choice, not a position.
STEPHEN COVEYWhat you do has far greater impact than what you say.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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Live your life by a compass, not a clock.
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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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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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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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It doesn’t really matter how fast you’re going if you’re heading in the wrong direction.
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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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Each of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside.
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Begin with the end in mind.
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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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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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The problems in life come when we’re sowing one thing and expecting to reap something entirely different.
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Your most important work is always ahead of you, never behind you.
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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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Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.
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