Unless you’re continually improving your skills, you’re quickly becoming irrelevant. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
You have to decide what your highest priorities are and have the courage—pleasantly, smilingly, nonapologetically, to say “no” to other things. And… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
One of the best ways to educate our hearts is to look at our interaction with other people, because our relationships with… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
It takes humility to seek feedback. It takes wisdom to understand it, analyze it and appropriately act on it. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
The ability to manage well doesn't make much difference if you're not even in the right jungle. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Want to improve your relationships? See love as a verb rather than as a feeling? — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
It doesn't really matter how fast you're going if you're heading in the wrong direction. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
If you want the secondary greatness of recognized talent, focus first on primary greatness of character. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
“Your ability to get along with others flows naturally from how well you are getting along with yourself from your own internal… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Synergy: The combined effect of individuals in collaboration that exceeds the sum of their individual effects. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
While you can think in terms of efficiency in dealing with time, a principle-centered person thinks in terms of effectiveness in dealing… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Make specific appointments with yourself to work on goals, and treat an appointment with yourself as you'd treat an appointment with anybody… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Those who get the most out of life and those who give the most are those who make the choice to act. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
When you have too many top priorities, you effectively have no top priorities. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
“Too many are trying to conquer higher weaknesses such as procrastination, impatience or pride while still being slaves to their appetites. If… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
What is important to another person must be as important to you as the other person is to you — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
You can't have the fruits without the roots. It's the principle of sequencing: Private Victories proceed Public Victories. Self-mastery and self-discipline are the foundation… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Empathic listening takes time, but it doesn't take anywhere near as much time as it takes to back up and correct misunderstandings when you're… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
The fire inside people is like a match; the way to ignite that flame is initially through friction, then other matches are lit through… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
In a very real sense, there are only two roles in organisations: customers and suppliers. Everybody functions simultaneously in both roles, whether inside or… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
To blame and accuse other people, is to choose to empower them, to control us. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
If you are an effective manager of your self, your discipline comes from within; it is a function of your independent will. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
I believe in Coach Louis Wong. He is so much more than just a football coach. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Most people struggle with life balance simply because they haven't paid the price to decide what is really important to them. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Highly proactive people don't blame circumstances, conditions, or conditioning for their behavior. Their behavior is a product of their own conscious choice. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
When it comes to developing character strength, inner security and unique personal and interpersonal talents and skills in a child, no institution can or… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Most people define greatness through wealth and popularity and position in the corner office. But what I call everyday greatness comes from character and… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image