Covey Quotes

“Some people say they have 20 years experience, when in reality, they have 1 year's experience repeated 20 times. (Stephen M R Covey to Richie Norton when Norton asked if he was too young to train older executives for Covey.)”
― Richie Norton

“They hang the man and flog the woman
Who steals the goose from off the common,
Yet let the greater villain loose
That steals the common from the goose.”
― Suzanne Collins, Sunrise on the Reaping

“Covey taught me a priceless principle that would forever change my outlook on the nature of education and experience. He said, 'Richie, experience is overrated. Some people say they have twenty years’ experience, when, in reality, they only have one year’s experience, repeated twenty times.”
― Richie Norton

“Trust isn't just the greatest currency, it's the only currency. Once trust is gone in any form of currency, the value is gone.”
― Richie Norton