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Stephen R. Covey quotes: Where we stand depends on where we sit. Where we stand depends on where we sit.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: One man asked another on the death of a mutual friend, "How much did he leave?" His friend responded, "He left it all. One man asked another on the death of a mutual friend, "How much did he leave?" His friend responded, "He left it all.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: If I am intellectually interdependent, I realize that I need the best thinking of other people to join with my own. If I am intellectually interdependent, I realize that I need the best thinking of other people to join with my own.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Don't argue for other people's weaknesses. Don't argue for your own. When you make a mistake, admit it, correct it, and learn from it / immediately. Don't argue for other people's weaknesses. Don't argue for your own. When you make a mistake, admit it, correct it, and learn from it / immediately.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Or a person endlessly going to school, never producing, living on other people's golden eggs - the eternal student syndrome. Or a person endlessly going to school, never producing, living on other people's golden eggs - the eternal student syndrome.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Through imagination, we can visualize the uncredited worlds of potential that lie within us. Through imagination, we can visualize the uncredited worlds of potential that lie within us.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Remember that quick fix is a mirage. Building and repairing relationships takes time. Remember that quick fix is a mirage. Building and repairing relationships takes time.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Don't compromise, when you can synergize. Don't compromise, when you can synergize.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Without involvement, there is no commitment. Mark it down, asterisk it, circle it, underline it. No involvement, no commitment. Without involvement, there is no commitment. Mark it down, asterisk it, circle it, underline it. No involvement, no commitment.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions. To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Many people with secondary greatness - that is, social recognition for their talents - lack primary greatness or goodness in their character. Many people with secondary greatness - that is, social recognition for their talents - lack primary greatness or goodness in their character.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: When you live out of your memory, you focus on the past. When you live out of your imagination, you focus on the future. When you live out of your memory, you focus on the past. When you live out of your imagination, you focus on the future.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Sow a thought, reap an action; sow an action, reap a habit; sow a habit, reap a character; sow a character, reap a destiny. Sow a thought, reap an action; sow an action, reap a habit; sow a habit, reap a character; sow a character, reap a destiny.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply. Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: My friend, love is a verb. Love - the feeling - is a fruit of love, the verb. So love her. My friend, love is a verb. Love - the feeling - is a fruit of love, the verb. So love her.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: I've learned that once children gain a sense of real possession, they share very naturally, freely, and spontaneously. I've learned that once children gain a sense of real possession, they share very naturally, freely, and spontaneously.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: There is no effectiveness without discipline, and there is no discipline without character. There is no effectiveness without discipline, and there is no discipline without character.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Courage isn't absenct of fear, it is the awareness that something else is important Courage isn't absenct of fear, it is the awareness that something else is important
Stephen R. Covey quotes: It is character that communicates most eloquently. As Emerson once put it, What you are shouts so loudly in my ears I cannot hear what you say. It is character that communicates most eloquently. As Emerson once put it, What you are shouts so loudly in my ears I cannot hear what you say.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: If I were emotionally dependent, my sense of worth and security would come from your opinion of me. If I were emotionally dependent, my sense of worth and security would come from your opinion of me.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: It is much more ennobling to the human spirit to let people judge themselves than to judge them. And It is much more ennobling to the human spirit to let people judge themselves than to judge them. And
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Strength lies in differences, not in similarities Strength lies in differences, not in similarities
Stephen R. Covey quotes: If we do not teach our children, societ will. And they-and we-will live with the results. If we do not teach our children, societ will. And they-and we-will live with the results.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: remember to keep working from the inside out and keep getting back on track when we blow it. remember to keep working from the inside out and keep getting back on track when we blow it.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: what is the truth about the inner motivations, character, and ambition of those who hold power? what is the truth about the inner motivations, character, and ambition of those who hold power?
Stephen R. Covey quotes: We must look at the lens through we see the world, as well as the world we see, and that the lens itself shapes how we interpret the world. We must look at the lens through we see the world, as well as the world we see, and that the lens itself shapes how we interpret the world.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions The undisciplined are slaves to moods, appetites and passions
Stephen R. Covey quotes: I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions. I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Sow a thought, reap an action; Sow a thought, reap an action;
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Our behavior is a function of our decisions, not our conditions. Our behavior is a function of our decisions, not our conditions.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: The person who doesn't read is no better off than the person who can't read. The person who doesn't read is no better off than the person who can't read.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: more important than how fast you're going, is where you're headed. more important than how fast you're going, is where you're headed.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: If you want to have a more pleasant,cooperative teenager, be a more understanding, emphatic, consistent, loving parent. If you want to have a more pleasant,cooperative teenager, be a more understanding, emphatic, consistent, loving parent.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: The reflection of the current social paradigm tells us we are largely determined by conditioning and conditions. The reflection of the current social paradigm tells us we are largely determined by conditioning and conditions.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: The core of any family is what is changeless, what is going to be there--shared vision and values. The core of any family is what is changeless, what is going to be there--shared vision and values.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Out of his private victories, public victories began to come. Out of his private victories, public victories began to come.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: To learn and not to do is really not to learn. To know and not to do is really not to know. To learn and not to do is really not to learn. To know and not to do is really not to know.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Anything less than a conscious commitment to the important is an unconscious commitment to the unimportant. Anything less than a conscious commitment to the important is an unconscious commitment to the unimportant.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Maturity is the balance between courage and consideration. I Maturity is the balance between courage and consideration. I
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Wisdom is your perspective on life, your sense of balance, Wisdom is your perspective on life, your sense of balance,
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Only basic goodness gives life to technique. To Only basic goodness gives life to technique. To
Stephen R. Covey quotes: To Retain those who are present, be loyal to those who are absent. To Retain those who are present, be loyal to those who are absent.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: People can't live with change if there's not a changeless core inside them. People can't live with change if there's not a changeless core inside them.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: If the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster. If the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: responsibility - "response-ability" - the ability to choose your response. responsibility - "response-ability" - the ability to choose your response.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Treat a man as he is and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he can and should be andhe will become as he can and should Treat a man as he is and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he can and should be and
he will become as he can and should be.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: I think the most significant work we'll do in our whole life, in our whole world is done within the four walls of our home. I think the most significant work we'll do in our whole life, in our whole world is done within the four walls of our home.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: When the trust account is high, communication is easy, instant, and effective. When the trust account is high, communication is easy, instant, and effective.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Interdependence is a choice only independent people can make Interdependence is a choice only independent people can make
Stephen R. Covey quotes: There's no better way to inform and expand you mind on a regular basis than to get into the habit of reading good literature. There's no better way to inform and expand you mind on a regular basis than to get into the habit of reading good literature.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: We are not human beings on a spiritual journey. We are spiritual beings on a human journey. We are not human beings on a spiritual journey. We are spiritual beings on a human journey.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: As you care less about what people think of you, you will care more about what others think of themselves. As you care less about what people think of you, you will care more about what others think of themselves.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Educating the heartis the critical complement to educating the mind. Educating the heartis the critical complement to educating the mind.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Treat them all the same by treating them differently. Treat them all the same by treating them differently.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Until we see ourselves from the outside objectively, we will automatically project our motives on other people. Until we see ourselves from the outside objectively, we will automatically project our motives on other people.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Doing the right things for the right reason in the right way is the key to Quality of Life! Doing the right things for the right reason in the right way is the key to Quality of Life!
Stephen R. Covey quotes: One of the most inspirational people I have ever known is Viktor Frankl, One of the most inspirational people I have ever known is Viktor Frankl,
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Independent people can get what they want through Independent people can get what they want through
Stephen R. Covey quotes: The language of reactive people absolves them of responsibility. The language of reactive people absolves them of responsibility.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: If you wait to be acted upon, you will be acted upon. And growth and opportunity consequences attend either road. If you wait to be acted upon, you will be acted upon. And growth and opportunity consequences attend either road.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Just as faith without works is dead, so also works without faith. Just as faith without works is dead, so also works without faith.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Two people can see the same thing, disagree, and yet both be right. It's not logical; it's psychological. Two people can see the same thing, disagree, and yet both be right. It's not logical; it's psychological.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Be a light, not a judge. Be a model, not a critic Be a light, not a judge. Be a model, not a critic
Stephen R. Covey quotes: When all you want is a person's body and you don't really want their mind, heart or spirit, you have reduced a person to a thing. When all you want is a person's body and you don't really want their mind, heart or spirit, you have reduced a person to a thing.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: If I really want to improve my situation, I can work on the one thing over which I have control - myself. If I really want to improve my situation, I can work on the one thing over which I have control - myself.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: All the well-meaning advice in the world won't amount to a hill of beans if we're not even addressing the real problem. All the well-meaning advice in the world won't amount to a hill of beans if we're not even addressing the real problem.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: The PC principle is to always treat your employees exactly as you want them to treat your best customers. The PC principle is to always treat your employees exactly as you want them to treat your best customers.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Frankl hypothesized that we have three parts to our nature: Frankl hypothesized that we have three parts to our nature:
Stephen R. Covey quotes: A lie is any communication with intent to deceive, A lie is any communication with intent to deceive,
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Attending church does not necessarily mean living the principles taught in those meeting. You can be active in a church but inactive in its gospel. Attending church does not necessarily mean living the principles taught in those meeting. You can be active in a church but inactive in its gospel.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: When we talk about time management, it seems ridiculous to worry about speed before direction, about saving minutes when we may be wasting years. When we talk about time management, it seems ridiculous to worry about speed before direction, about saving minutes when we may be wasting years.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Involve people in the problem and work out the solution together. Involve people in the problem and work out the solution together.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Seek first to understand, then to be understood. Seek first to understand, then to be understood.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: You must be open and influenceable; then ironically, you will also discover an increase in your own power to influence You must be open and influenceable; then ironically, you will also discover an increase in your own power to influence
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Ineffective people live day after day with unused potential. Ineffective people live day after day with unused potential.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: You have to water the flowers you want to grow. You have to water the flowers you want to grow.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Principles are the simplicity on the far side of complexity. Principles are the simplicity on the far side of complexity.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: But borrowing strength builds weakness. But borrowing strength builds weakness.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Habits are like a cable. We weave a strand of it every day and soon it cannot be broken. Habits are like a cable. We weave a strand of it every day and soon it cannot be broken.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Each of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside. Each of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: When air is charged with emotions, an attempt to teach is often perceived as a form of judgment and rejection. When air is charged with emotions, an attempt to teach is often perceived as a form of judgment and rejection.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Our paradigms, correct or incorrect, are the sources of our attitudes and behaviors, and ultimately our relationships with others. * Our paradigms, correct or incorrect, are the sources of our attitudes and behaviors, and ultimately our relationships with others. *
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Make small commitments and keep them. Be a light, not a judge. Be a model, not a critic. Be part of the solution, not part of the problem. Make small commitments and keep them. Be a light, not a judge. Be a model, not a critic. Be part of the solution, not part of the problem.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: habit as the intersection of knowledge, skill, and desire. habit as the intersection of knowledge, skill, and desire.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: People have character strength but they lack communication skills, and that undoubtedly affects the quality of relationships as well. People have character strength but they lack communication skills, and that undoubtedly affects the quality of relationships as well.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: I realized that Sandra and I had been getting social mileage out of our children's good behavior, and, in our eyes, this son simply didn't measure up. I realized that Sandra and I had been getting social mileage out of our children's good behavior, and, in our eyes, this son simply didn't measure up.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: man you might like to take her out. If you were man you might like to take her out. If you were
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Suddenly I saw things differently, and because I saw differently, I thought differently, I felt differently, I behaved differently. Suddenly I saw things differently, and because I saw differently, I thought differently, I felt differently, I behaved differently.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important. Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Begin each day with the blueprint of my deepest values FIRMLY in mind then when challenges come, make decisions BASED on those values. Begin each day with the blueprint of my deepest values FIRMLY in mind then when challenges come, make decisions BASED on those values.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: While we are free to choose our actions, we are not free to choose the consequences of our actions. While we are free to choose our actions, we are not free to choose the consequences of our actions.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: I teach people how to treat me by what I will allow. I teach people how to treat me by what I will allow.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: leadership is communicating others' worth and potential so clearly that they are inspired to see it in themselves. Right leadership is communicating others' worth and potential so clearly that they are inspired to see it in themselves. Right
Stephen R. Covey quotes: we're responsible for our own lives. we're responsible for our own lives.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: The way you spend your time is a result of the way you see your time and the way you really see your priorities. The way you spend your time is a result of the way you see your time and the way you really see your priorities.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: I believe that there are parts to human nature that cannot be reached by either legislation or education, but require the power of God to deal with. I believe that there are parts to human nature that cannot be reached by either legislation or education, but require the power of God to deal with.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: At some time in your life, you probably had someone believe in you when you didn't believe in yourself. At some time in your life, you probably had someone believe in you when you didn't believe in yourself.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Habit is the intersection of knowledge (what to do), skill (how to do), and desire (want to do). Habit is the intersection of knowledge (what to do), skill (how to do), and desire (want to do).
Stephen R. Covey quotes: Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us. Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us.
Stephen R. Covey quotes: It's not what happens to us, but our response to what happens to us that hurts us. It's not what happens to us, but our response to what happens to us that hurts us.

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