More Quotes by Stephen Covey
To achieve goals you've never achieved before, you need to start doing things you've never done before.
We immediately become more effective when we decide to change ourselves rather than asking things to change for us.
Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.
Prepare your mind and heart before you prepare your speech . What we say may be less important than how we say it.
Be a light, not a judge, be a model not a critic. Little by little, your circle of influence will explode and you will avoid the emotional metastasizing cancers of complaining, criticizing, competing, comparing and cynicism, all which reflect victimization, all of which are the opposite of being proactive.
See every problem as an opportunity to exercise creative energy.
You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.
To begin with the end in mind means to start with a clear understanding of your destination. It means to know where you're going so that you better understand where you are now and so that the steps you take are always in the right direction.
Little kindness and courtesies are so important. In relationships, the little things are the big things.
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.
