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Stephen Covey was an American author, entrepreneur, and lecturer, best known for his book 'The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People'. Since its publication in 1989, this book has become a global bestseller and has had a profound impact on personal and organizational development.

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Famous Stephen Covey Quotes

“You will never be able to truly step inside another person, to see the world as he sees it, until you develop the pure desire, the strength of personal character, and the positive Emotional Bank Account, as well as the empathetic listening skills to do it.”

World Wells Persons Character Motivational Able Desire Steps Emotional Listening Pure Skills Accounts Bank Accounts Empathetic Personal Character

Book:Daily Reflections for Highly Effective People: Living THE SEVEN HABITS OF HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE Every Day

Source: Daily Reflections for Highly Effective People: Living THE SEVEN HABITS OF HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE Every Day

“People behave more on the basis of how they feel than how they think; unless there are good feelings between people, it is almost impossible to reason intelligently.”

People Thinking Feels Reason Feelings Motivational Impossible Bases Behave Good Feeling

Book:The Wisdom and Teachings of Stephen R. Covey

Source: The Wisdom and Teachings of Stephen R. Covey

“We're constantly making choices about the way we spend our time. The issue is not between the good and the bad, but between the good and the best. So often, the enemy of the best is the good.”

Way Motivational Choices Enemy Issues Our Time Making Choices

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“Nothing tastes as good as thin feels.”

Feels Motivational Taste Fitness Health And Wellness Gym Workout Starving Yourself

Book:The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness

Source: The 8th Habit: From Effectiveness to Greatness

“Unless you’re continually improving your skills, you’re quickly becoming irrelevant.”

Motivational Becoming Skills Improving Irrelevant

Book:The Speed of Trust: The One Thing that Changes Everything

Source: The Speed of Trust: The One Thing that Changes Everything