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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change Interactive Edition

Book by Stephen Covey · 10 quotes · 7 Habits, People, Ifs

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The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change Interactive Edition Quotes

“We see the world, not as it is, but as we are -- or, as we are conditioned to see it. When we open our mouths to describe what we see, we in effect describe ourselves, our perceptions, our paradigms.”

“We simply assume that the way we see things is the way they really are or the way they should be. And our attitudes and behaviors grow out of these assumptions.”

“Until we take how we see ourselves (and how we see others) into account, we will be unable to understand how others see and feel about themselves and their world. Unaware, we will project our intentions on their behavior and call ourselves objective.”