Seek first to understand, and then to be understood. - Stephen Covey
One of the most important ways to manifest integrity is to be loyal to those who are not present. In doing so, we build the trust of those who are present. - Stephen Covey
Trust is the glue of life. - Stephen Covey
So also in a marriage or in helping a teenager through a difficult identity crisis—there is no quick fix, where you can just move in and make everything right with a positive mental attitude and a bunch of success formulas. - Stephen Covey
If there is no gardener there is no garden. - Stephen Covey
The way we see the problem is the problem. - Stephen Covey
Leadership is communicating to people their worth and potential so clearly that they come to see it in themselves. - Stephen Covey
An empowered organization is one in which individuals have the knowledge, skill, desire, and opportunity to personally succeed in a way that leads to collective organizational success. - Stephen Covey
We immediately become more effective when we decide to change ourselves rather than asking things to change for us. - Stephen Covey
Lord, give me the courage to change the things which can and ought to be changed, the serenity to accept things which cannot be changed, and the wisdom to know the difference - Alcoholics Anonymous - Stephen Covey