Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.
STEPHEN COVEYEfficient management without effective leadership is, as one individual phrased, it, “like straightening deck chairs on the Titanic”.
More Stephen Covey Quotes
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Live your life by a compass, not a clock.
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To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
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You can’t change the fruit without changing the root.
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Always surround yourself with people who are even more talented and competent than you.
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I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
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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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The key to success is dedication to life-long learning.
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Before you wonder “Am I doing things right?” wonder “Am I doing the right things?”
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The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions.
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What you see often depends on what you are looking for.
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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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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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Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.
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You can’t talk your way out of a problem you behaved your way into!
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Life is not accumulation, it is about contribution.
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