Seek first to understand, then to be understood. Stephen Covey View this quote
Involve people in the problem and work out the solution together. Stephen Covey
Stephen Covey
It is extremely ironic that the more we care about what people think about us the less we care about people, and the less we care about what people think about us the more we begin to care for others. Stephen Covey
It is futile to put personality ahead of character, to try to improve relationships with others before improving ourselves. Stephen Covey
It is not what others do or even our own mistakes that hurt us the most; it is our response to those things. Stephen Covey
It takes a great deal of character strength to apologize quickly out of one’s heart rather than out of pity. Stephen Covey
It takes humility to seek feedback. It takes wisdom to understand it, analyze it and appropriately act on it. Stephen Covey
It’s amazing how confused and distracted and misdirected so many people are. Stephen Covey
It’s incredibly easy to get caught up in the thick of thin things. Stephen Covey
It’s like the more you know the more you know you don’t know. Stephen Covey
It’s not that we ignore our weaknesses; rather, we make our weaknesses irrelevant by working effectively with others so that we compensate for our weaknesses through their strengths and they compensate for their weaknesses through our strengths. Stephen Covey
American educator, author, businessman and motivational speaker
October 24th, 1932 - July 16th, 2012