Tag: Stephen Covey
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When we value correct principles, we have truth – a knowledge of things as they are.
Stephen Covey
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The bottom line is, when people are crystal clear about the most important priorities of the organization and team they work with and prioritized their work around those top priorities, not only are they many times more productive, they discover they have the time they need to have a whole life.
Stephen Covey
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We see the world not as it is, but as we are.
Stephen Covey
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If you carefully consider what you want to be said of you in the funeral experience, you will find your definition of success.
Stephen Covey
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Every time you think the problem is ‘out there,’ that very thought is the problem.
Stephen Covey
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The true identity theft is not financial. It’s not in cyberspace. It’s spiritual. It’s been taken.
Stephen Covey
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The more people rationalize cheating, the more it becomes a culture of dishonesty. And that can become a vicious, downward cycle. Because suddenly, if everyone else is cheating, you feel a need to cheat, too.
Stephen Covey
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My parents were just constantly affirming me in everything that I did. Late at night, I’d wake up and hear my mother talking over my bed, saying, ‘You’re going to do great on this test. You can do anything you want.’
Stephen Covey
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When you show deep empathy toward others, their defensive energy goes down, and positive energy replaces it. That’s when you can get more creative in solving problems.
Stephen Covey
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When one side benefits more than the other, that’s a win-lose situation. To the winner it might look like success for a while, but in the long run, it breeds resentment and distrust.
Stephen Covey