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 R. Covey
Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.
Stephen R. Covey
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 R. Covey
I am personally convinced that one person can be a change catalyst, a "transformer" in any situation, any organization. Such an individual is yeast that can leaven an entire loaf. It requires vision, initiative, patience, respect, persistence, courage, and faith to be a transforming leader.
Stephen R. Covey
If we keep doing what we're doing, we're going to keep gettingwhat we're getting.
Stephen R. Covey
In the last analysis, what we are communicates far more eloquently than anything we say or do.
Stephen R. Covey
Live out of your imagination, not your history.
Stephen R. Covey
Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.
Stephen R. Covey
Our character is basically a composite of our habits. Because they are consistent, often unconcious patterns, they constantly, daily, express our character...
Stephen R. Covey
Public behavior is merely private character writ large.
Stephen R. Covey
The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.
Stephen R. Covey
The main thing is to keep the main thing the main thing.
Stephen R. Covey
There are three constants in life... change, choice and principles.
Stephen R. Covey
We are not human beings on a spiritual journey. We are spiritual beings on a human journey.
Stephen R. Covey
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Type:
Businessman
Date of Birth:
0000-00-00
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Nationality:
American |