Environmental Quotes


People who exercise their embryonic freedom day after day, little by little, expand that freedom. People who do not will find that it withers until they are literally being lived. They are acting out scripts written by parents, associates and society. Stephen Covey Freedom 831
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 Trust 352
Every human has four endowments- self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change. Stephen Covey Change 240
Security represents your sense of worth, your identity, your emotional anchorage, your self-esteem, your basic personal strength or lack of it. Stephen Covey Security 171
Accountability breeds response-ability. Stephen Covey Responsibility 168
The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing. Stephen Covey Main 126
Seek first to understand and then to be understood. Stephen Covey Understanding 118
Management works in the system; Leadership works on the system. Stephen Covey Time 115
Our character is basically a composite of our habits. Because they are consistent, often unconcious patterns, they constantly, daily, express our character Stephen Covey Character 102
There are three constants in life... change, choice and principles. Stephen Covey Change 99
But with the steady disintegration of the family in modern society over the last century, the role of the school in bridging the gap has become vital! Stephen Covey Society 92
Power is the faculty or capacity to act, the strength and potency to accomplish something. It is the vital energy to make choices and decisions. It also includes the capacity to overcome deeply embedded habits and to cultivate higher, more effective ones. Stephen Covey Power 89
Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall. Stephen Covey Leadership 85
Employers and business leaders need people who can think for themselves - who can take initiative and be the solution to problems. Stephen Covey business 85
Our ultimate freedom is the right and power to decide how anybody or anything outside ourselves will affect us. Stephen Covey Freedom 81
Priority is a function of context. Stephen Covey Triviality 81
We simply assume that the way we see things is the way they really are or the way they should be. And our attitudes and behaviors grow out of these assumptions. Stephen Covey Time 73
We are not animals. We are not a product of what has happened to us in our past. We have the power of choice. Stephen Covey Power 70
A cardinal principle of Total Quality escapes too many managers: you cannot continuously improve interdependent systems and processes until you progressively perfect interdependent, interpersonal relationships. Stephen Covey Business 69
Wisdom is your perspective on life, your sense of balance, your understanding of how the various parts and principles apply and relate to each other. It embraces judgment, discernment, comprehension. It is a gestalt or oneness, and integrated wholeness. Stephen Covey Wisdom 68
Public behavior is merely private character writ large. Stephen Covey Behavior 68
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 Life 59
Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out. Stephen Covey Leadership 55
Despite all our gains in technology, product innovation and world markets, most people are not thriving in the organizations they work for. Stephen Covey Technology 50
Love - THE FEELING - is a fruit of love, the verb. Stephen Covey Love 39
The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities. Stephen Covey Motivational 36
It's a fact that more people watch television and get their information that way than read books. I find new technology and new ways of communication very exciting and would like to do more in this field. Stephen Covey Technology 33
I teach people how to treat me by what I will allow. Stephen Covey Uncategorized 31

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