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Famous Stephen Covey Quotes
“Feedback often tells you more about the person who is giving it than about you.”
“Always surround yourself with people who are even more talented and competent than you.”
“If you say to one flower, 'Grow,' but you water another, the first one won't grow.”
“When you have too many top priorities, you effectively have no top priorities.”
“It's like the more you know the more you know you don't know.”
“It's better to be trusted than to be liked.”
“As long as you think the problem is out there, that very thought is the problem”
“I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.”
“The way we see the problem is the problem.”
“Each of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside.”
“Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender; it's holy ground. There's no greater investment.”
“People are your most valuable asset. Only people can be made to appreciate in value.”
“We judge ourselves by our intentions. And others by their actions.”
“Beginners are many; finishers are few.”
“Accountability breeds response-ability.”
“By behaving in ways that build trust with one, you build trust with many.”
“I define discipline as the ability to make + keep promises and to honor commitments.”
“Response-ability is the ABILITY to choose our response to any circumstance or condition.”
“Live out of your imagination, not your history.”
“We are limited but we can push back the borders of our limitations”
“Life is a mission, not a career.”