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  • #1
    Stephen R. Covey
    “But until a person can say deeply and honestly, "I am what I am today because of the choices I made yesterday," that person cannot say, "I choose otherwise.”
    Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

  • #2
    Stephen R. Covey
    “Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.”
    Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

  • #3
    Stephen R. Covey
    “Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.”
    Stephen R. Covey

  • #4
    Stephen R. Covey
    “Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.”
    Stephen R. Covey

  • #5
    Stephen R. Covey
    “Seek first to understand, then to be understood.”
    Stephen R. Covey

  • #6
    Stephen R. Covey
    “Treat a man as he is and he will remain as he is. Treat a man as he can and should be and he will become as he can and should be.”
    Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

  • #7
    Stephen R. Covey
    “Start with the end in mind. ”
    Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

  • #8
    Stephen R. Covey
    “To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.”
    Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

  • #9
    Stephen R. Covey
    “I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.”
    Stephen R. Covey

  • #10
    Stephen R. Covey
    “Strength lies in differences, not in similarities”
    Stephen R. Covey

  • #11
    Stephen R. Covey
    “To touch the soul of another human being is to walk on holy ground.”
    Stephen Covey

  • #12
    Stephen R. Covey
    “When the trust account is high, communication is easy, instant, and effective.”
    Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

  • #13
    Stephen R. Covey
    “We are free to choose our actions, . . . but we are not free to choose the consequences of these actions.”
    Stephen R. Covey, First Things First

  • #14
    Stephen R. Covey
    “Two people can see the same thing, disagree, and yet both be right. It's not logical; it's psychological.”
    Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

  • #15
    Stephen R. Covey
    “Habit 1: Be Proactive
    Habit 2: Begin with the End in Mind
    Habit 3: Put First Things First
    Habit 4: Think Win/Win
    Habit 5: Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood
    Habit 6: Synergize
    Habit 7: Sharpen the Saw”
    Stephen Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

  • #16
    Stephen R. Covey
    “You have to decide what your highest priorities are and have the courage—pleasantly, smilingly, nonapologetically, to say “no” to other things. And the way you do that is by having a bigger “yes” burning inside. The enemy of the “best” is often the “good.”
    Stephen Covey

  • #17
    Stephen R. Covey
    “We see the world, not as it is, but as we are──or, as we are conditioned to see it.”
    Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

  • #18
    Stephen R. Covey
    “to learn and not to do is really not to learn. To know and not to do is really not to know.”
    Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

  • #19
    Stephen R. Covey
    “Sow a thought, reap an action; sow an action, reap a habit; sow a habit, reap a character; sow a character, reap a destiny.”
    Stephen Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

  • #20
    Stephen R. Covey
    “If I really want to improve my situation, I can work on the one thing over which I have control - myself.”
    Stephen Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

  • #21
    Stephen R. Covey
    “It's not what happens to us, but our response to what happens to us that hurts us.”
    Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

  • #22
    Stephen R. Covey
    “The way we see the problem is the problem.”
    Stephen R. Covey

  • #23
    Stephen R. Covey
    “It is one thing to make a mistake, and quite another thing not to admit it. People will forgive mistakes, because mistakes are usually of the mind, mistakes of judgment. But people will not easily forgive the mistakes of the heart, the ill intention, the bad motives, the prideful justifying cover-up of the first mistake.”
    Stephen Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

  • #24
    Stephen R. Covey
    “Happiness, like unhappiness, is a proactive choice.”
    Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

  • #25
    Stephen R. Covey
    “Be a light, not a judge. Be a model, not a critic”
    Stephen Covey

  • #26
    Stephen R. Covey
    “Habit is the intersection of knowledge (what to do), skill (how to do), and desire (want to do).”
    Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

  • #27
    Stephen R. Covey
    “At some time in your life, you probably had someone believe in you when you didn't believe in yourself.”
    Stephen R. Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

  • #28
    Stephen R. Covey
    “You can't talk your way out of a problem you behaved your way into!”
    Stephen R. Covey

  • #29
    Stephen R. Covey
    “Live, love, laugh, leave a legacy.”
    Stephen Covey

  • #30
    Stephen R. Covey
    “There are three constants in life... Change, Choice and Principles.”
    Stephen Covey



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