Stephen R. Covey Quotes (102 Quotes)
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- It's not what happens to us, but our response to what happens to us that hurts us.
(Stephen R. Covey, "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People")
- We can't live without eating, but we don't live to eat.
(Stephen R. Covey, "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People")
- Admission of ignorance is often the first step in our education.
(Stephen R. Covey, "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People")
- 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 R. Covey, "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People")
- We must look at the lens through we see the world, as well as the world we see, and that the lens itself shapes how we interpret the world.
(Stephen R. Covey, "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People")
- All the well-meaning advice in the world won't amount to a hill of beans if we're not even addressing the real problem.
(Stephen R. Covey, "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People")
- Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.
(Stephen R. Covey, "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People")
- We not not our feelings. We are not our moods. We not even our thoughts.
(Stephen R. Covey, "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People")
- As you care less about what people think of you, you will care more about what others think of themselves.
(Stephen R. Covey, "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People")
- My behavior is a product of my own conscious choices based on principles, rather than a product of my conditions, based on feelings.
(Stephen R. Covey, "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People")
- We see the world, not as it is, but as we are??or, as we are conditioned to see it.
(Stephen R. Covey, "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People")
- At some time in your life, you probably had someone believe in you when you didn't believe in yourself.
(Stephen R. Covey, "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People")
- Our problems and pain are universal and increasing, and the solutions to the problems are and always will be based upon universal, timeless, self-evident principles common to every enduring, prospering society throughout history.
(Stephen R. Covey, "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People")
- When air is charged with emotions, an attempt to teach is often perceived as a form of judgment and rejection.
(Stephen R. Covey, "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People")
- Attending church does not necessarily mean living the principles taught in those meeting. You can be active in a church but inactive in its gospel.
(Stephen R. Covey, "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People")
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