If you have a family mission statement that clarifies what your purpose is, then you use that as the criterion by which you make the decisions. Stephen Covey Read Quote
Most people are basically a victim of the circumstances of their life. They have things like 9/11, they have terrorism threats, they have new war threats, they have economy problems, and they think, ‘What can I do? I’m basically a victim.’ Stephen Covey Read Quote
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 Read Quote
Principles are guidelines for human conduct that are proven to have enduring, permanent value. Stephen Covey Read Quote
When it comes to developing character strength, inner security and unique personal and interpersonal talents and skills in a child, no institution can or ever will compare with, or effectively substitute for, the home’s potential for positive influence. Stephen Covey Read Quote
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 Read Quote
People and organizations don’t grow much without delegation and completed staff work because they are confined to the capacities of the boss and reflect both personal strengths and weaknesses. Stephen Covey Read Quote
The solutions to our problems are and always will be based upon universal, timeless, self-evident principles common to every enduring, prospering society throughout history. Stephen Covey Read Quote
It takes a great deal of character strength to apologize quickly out of one’s heart rather than out of pity. A person must possess himself and have a deep sense of security in fundamental principles and values in order to genuinely apologize. Stephen Covey Read Quote
