Effectiveness Quote by Stephen Covey Download Open image “Empathy takes time, and efficiency is for things, not people.” — Stephen Covey ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.3 out of 5 (3 ratings) Copy quoteShare Effectiveness Efficiency Empathy People Productivity Take time Time
Empathy is a tool for building people into groups, for allowing us to function as more than self-obsessed individuals. — Neil Gaiman Copy Share Image
Empathy may not be the most productive emotion; but it is required to maintain relationships. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Empathy has some unfortunate features - it is parochial, narrow-minded, and innumerate. We're often at our best when we're smart enough not to rely… — Paul Bloom Copy Share Image
Empathy works so well because it does not require a solution. It requires only understanding. — John Medina Copy Share Image
Empathy seems to be seen as a weakness. We condition people to withdraw it to succeed. But really, it needs to be re-seen as… — Matt Bellamy Copy Share Image
Empathy has the power to bring together people who would otherwise never meet. It has the power to teach us and to reach us… — Vivek Murthy Copy Share Image
Empathy requires something extremely difficult: accepting the fact that we are not and never will be in the other person's shoes. There's no rational,… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Empathy is a skill like any other human skill - and if you get a chance to practice, you can get better at it. — Simon Baron-Cohen Copy Share Image
What I mean by "empathy" is putting yourself in other people's shoes, feeling what they feel. — Paul Bloom 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
“Having no applicable skills, in any possible area whatsoever, effectively makes me the master of redundancy. But that info is obsolete, like my insults… — Will Advise Copy Share Image
“There is no shortcut for hard work that leads to effectiveness. You must stay disciplined because most of the work is behind the scenes.” — Germany Kent Copy Share Image
If we would have anything of benefit, we must earn it, and earning it become shrewd, inventive, ingenious, active, enterprising. — Henry Ward Beecher Copy Share Image
Many people seem to think that success in one area can compensate for failure in other areas. But can it really?... True effectiveness requires… — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
Effectiveness in teaching the Bible is purchased at the price of much study, some of it lonely, all of it tiring. — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image
Winning the prize wasn't half as exciting as doing the work itself. — Maria Goeppert-Mayer Copy Share Image
The secret of all victory lies in the organization of the non-obvious. — Marcus Aurelius Copy Share Image
Maybe you've attended church for five, ten, or even twenty years, but you've never cracked open the Bible to prepare yourself for effectiveness as… — Howard G. Hendricks Copy Share Image
The man or woman at home who prays often has as much to do with the effectiveness of the missionary on the field, and… — R. A. Torrey Copy Share Image
You can listen to what people say, sure. But you will be far more effective if you listen to what people do. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Personal and organizational effectiveness is proportionate to the strength of leadership. — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Concentration is the key to economic results. No other principle of effectiveness is violated as constantly today as the basic principle of concentration.... Our… — Peter Drucker Copy Share Image
