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Stephen Covey quotes

American Businessman October 24, 1932 – July 16, 2012

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Stephen Covey quote: "At some time in your life, you probably had someone believe in..."
At some time in your life, you probably had someone believe in you when you didn't believe in yourself. Stephen Covey
Want balance in your life? Then sure, get your own act together, but don't forget four powerful disciplines of execution in your team and organization. Stephen Covey
The key is taking responsibility and initiative, deciding what your life is about and prioritizing your life around the most important things. Stephen Covey
Stephen Covey quote: "You can retire from a job, but don't ever retire from making..."
You can retire from a job, but don't ever retire from making extremely meaningful contributions in life. Stephen Covey
Love is a verb. Love? the feeling? is the fruit of love the verb or our loving actions. So love her. Sacrifice. Listen to her. Empathize. Appreciate. Affirm her. Stephen Covey
Inevitably, anytime we are too vulnerable we feel the need to protect ourselves from further wounds. So we resort to sarcasm, cutting humor, criticism -- anything that will keep from exposing the tenderness within. Each partner tends to wait on the initiative of the other for love, only to be disappointed but also confirmed as to the rightness of the accusations made. Stephen Covey
Stephen Covey quote: "If you want to have a more pleasant, cooperative teenager, be..."
If you want to have a more pleasant, cooperative teenager, be a more understanding, emphatic, consistent, loving parent. Stephen Covey
Stephen Covey quote: "Live, love, laugh, leave a legacy."
Live, love, laugh, leave a legacy. Stephen Covey
If you organize your family life to spend even ten or fifteen minutes a morning reading something that connects you with these timeless principles, its almost guaranteed that you will make better choices during the day--in the family, on the job, in every dimension of life. Your thoughts will be higher. Your interactions will be more satisfying. You will have a greater perspective. You will increase that space between what happens to you and your response to it. You will be more connected to... Stephen Covey
Historically, the family has played the primary role in educating children for life, with the school providing supplemental scaffolding to the family. Stephen 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 Covey
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
Stephen Covey quote: "There are three constants in life... change, choice and..."
There are three constants in life... change, choice and principles. Stephen Covey
Stephen Covey quote: "I think the most significant work we'll do in our whole life,..."
I think the most significant work we'll do in our whole life, in our whole world is done within the four walls of our home. Stephen Covey
We are the creative force of our life, and through our own decisions rather than our conditions, if we carefully learn to do certain things, we can accomplish those goals. Stephen Covey

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