And others by their actions.” ~ Stephen Covey
“We judge ourselves by our intentions.“There are three constants in life… change, choice, and principles.” ~ Stephen Covey.It’s whether you will choose the path of humility and courage or the path of ego and pride.” ~ Stephen Covey The issue isn’t whether you will make them, it’s what you will do about them. “The reality is that everybody makes mistakes.In an effort to close the gap between the clock and the compass in our lives, many of us turn to the field of “time management.” ~ Stephen Covey The compass represents our vision, values, principles, mission, conscience, direction – what we feel is important and how we lead our lives. The clock represents our commitments, appointments, schedules, goals, activities – what we do with, and how we manage our time. “Our struggle to put first things first can be characterized by the contrast between two powerful tools that direct us: the clock and the compass.“We immediately become more effective when we decide to change ourselves rather than asking things to change for us.” ~ Stephen Covey.“The greatest risk is the risk of riskless living.” ~ Stephen Covey.“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.” ~ Stephen Covey.“Seek to understand before you seek to be understood.” ~ Stephen Covey.Their behavior is a product of their own conscious choice, based on values, rather than a product of their conditions, based on feeling.” ~ Stephen Covey They do not blame circumstances, conditions, or conditioning for their behavior. Highly proactive people recognize that responsibility. “Look at the word responsibility-“response-ability”-the ability to choose your response.“Admission of ignorance is often the first step in our education.” ~ Stephen Covey.“You can’t change the fruit without changing the root.” ~ Stephen Covey.“Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.” ~ Stephen Covey.“Link yourself to your potential, not to your past.” ~ Stephen Covey.“You can learn great things from your mistakes when you aren’t busy denying them.” ~ Stephen Covey.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.” ~ Stephen Covey Quotes “To begin with the end in mind means to start with a clear understanding of your destination.“The key is not to prioritize what’s on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.” ~ Stephen Covey.“While we cannot always choose what happens to us, we can choose our responses.” ~ Stephen Covey.“Most people do not listen with the intent to understand they listen with the intent to reply.” ~ Stephen Covey.I am a product of my decisions.” ~ Stephen Covey “I am not a product of my circumstances.
Be a part of the solution, not the problem.” ~ Stephen Covey
“Make small commitments and keep them.“To achieve goals you’ve never achieved before, you need to start doing things you’ve never done before.” ~ Stephen Covey.