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More Quotes by Stephen Covey
You don't see the world as it is, you see it according to who you are.
Prepare your mind and heart before you prepare your speech . What we say may be less important than how we say it.
You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.
Link yourself to your potential, not to your past.
Little kindness and courtesies are so important. In relationships, the little things are the big things.
Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.
Live your life by a compass, not a clock.
Look at the word responsibility-"response-ability"-the ability to choose your response. Highly proactive people recognize that responsibility. They do not blame circumstances, conditions, or conditioning for their behavior. Their behavior is a product of their own conscious choice, based on values, rather than a product of their conditions, based on feeling.
Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.
When parents see their children's problems as opportunities to build the relationship instead of as negative, burdensome irritations, it totally changes the nature of parent-child interaction. Parents become more willing, even excited, about deeply understanding and helping their children. . . . This paradigm is powerful in business as well.
