Communication Quote by Stephen Covey
“If we know how to listen to our own heart, we can listen to the hearts of others.”
About This Quote
Source Book: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, Stephen Covey, 1989
Listening to oneself builds empathy, enabling deeper connection with others.
In simple terms: Self‑listen, then empathize.
Cultivate self‑awareness to understand others.
Themes
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When to use this quote
- team meetings
- conflict resolution
- coaching
- personal growth
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What does your heart tell you today?
- How can you turn self‑insight into helping others?
Self‑focus may become self‑absorption if not balanced.