Ask any successful person, and most will tell you that they had a person who believed in them… a teacher, a friend, a parent, a guardian, a sister, a grandmother. It only takes one person, and it doesn’t really matter who it is. Sean Covey Read Quote
You should see my baby pictures. My cheeks hung off my face like water balloons. You can imagine how often I was teased. Sean Covey Read Quote
Having the courage to say no when all your friends are saying yes is one of the most difficult things you’ll ever have to do. Doing it, however, is one of the biggest charges you can ever make to your personal battery. I call this ‘won’t power.’ Sean Covey Read Quote
My dad is a good role model for me, and then I had a high school coach that really helped me out when I was struggling and made a big difference in my life. Sean Covey Read Quote
My focus has kind of been on teenagers, you know, and I think we’ve got a huge crisis right now in America, among our teens. Sean Covey Read Quote
Don’t struggle about the struggle. In other words, life’s full of ups and downs. So if you’re struggling, don’t worry, everyone else has or will at some point. Sean Covey Read Quote
Although I’m a retired teenager, I remember what it was like to be one. I could have sworn I was riding an emotional roller coaster most of the time. Looking back, I’m actually amazed that I survived. Barely. Sean Covey Read Quote
That’s important, apologizing, listening, you know, I think the teens I speak with, most of them don’t feel understood. They feel like they’re being lectured to all the time. Sean Covey Read Quote
The average teen today spends about 35 hours a week in front of a screen of some kind: iPod, movie, TV, video. And a lot of it is good, but a lot of it’s not. And so I think you’ve got that five hours a day of media coming into your kid’s head that’s creating a lot of havoc out there. Sean Covey Read Quote
