Quotes from Stephen Covey
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
How many on their deathbeds wished they'd spent more time at the office - or watching TV? The answer is, No one.
- Stephen Covey
The key to success is dedication to life-long learning.
- Stephen Covey
Doing the right things for the right reason in the right way is the key to Quality of Life!
- Stephen Covey
To ignore the unexpected (even if it were possible) would be to live without opportunity, spontaneity, and the rich moments of which "life" is made.
- Stephen Covey
Inspire (from the Latin inspirare) means to breathe life into another.
- Stephen Covey
In the last analysis, what we are communicates far more eloquently than anything we say or do.
- Stephen Covey
Security represents your sense of worth, your identity, your emotional anchorage, your self-esteem, your basic personal strength or lack of it.
- Stephen Covey
Principles are deep fundamental truths... lightly interwoven threads running with exactness, consistency, beauty and strength through the fabric of life.
- Stephen Covey
It takes a great deal of character strength to apologize quickly out of one's heart rather than out of pity.
- Stephen Covey
Be sure that, as you scramble up the ladder of success, it is leaning against the right building.
- Stephen Covey
Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender; it's holy ground. There's no greater investment.
- Stephen Covey