Seek first to understand, then to be understood. Stephen Covey View this quote
Most people think of leadership as a position and therefore don’t see themselves as leaders. Stephen Covey
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My behavior is a product of my own conscious choices based on principles, rather than a product of my conditions, based on feelings. Stephen Covey
My experience has been that there are times to teach and times not to teach. When relationships are strained and the air charged with emotion, an attempt to teach is often perceived as a form of judgment and rejection. Stephen Covey
None of us see the world as it is but as we are, as our frames of reference, or ‘maps’, define the territory. Stephen Covey
Nothing is more exciting and bonding in relationships than creating together. Stephen Covey
One thing about trust is that everyone’s for it. Stephen Covey
Organize and execute around priorities. Stephen Covey
Our behavior is a function of our decisions, not our conditions. Stephen Covey
Our lives are the results of our choices. To blame and accuse other people, the environment, or other extrinsic factors is to choose to empower those things to control us. Stephen Covey
Paradigms are powerful because they create the lens through which we see the world. Stephen Covey
American educator, author, businessman and motivational speaker
October 24th, 1932 - July 16th, 2012