Below you will find our collection of inspirational, wise, and humorous
old Stephen Covey quotes, Stephen Covey sayings, and Stephen Covey proverbs, collected over the years from a variety
of sources.'
Be governed by your internal compass, not by some clock on the wall.Stephen Covey
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Self awareness is our capacity to stand apart from ourselves and examine our thinking, our motives, our history, our scripts, our actions, and our habits and tendencies.Stephen Covey
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Every human has four endowments self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom. The power to choose, to respond, to change.Stephen Covey
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Self awareness involves deep personal honesty. It comes from asking and answering hard questions.Stephen Covey
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Time management is a misnomer, the challenge is to manage ourselves.Stephen Covey
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Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.Stephen Covey
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Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.Stephen Covey
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Nothing is as fast as the speed of trust.Stephen Covey
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In order to have influence, you have to be influenced.Stephen Covey
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Security represents your sense of worth, your identity, your emotional anchorage, your self-esteem, your basic personal strength or lack of it.Stephen Covey
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Live out of your imagination, not your history.Stephen Covey
Strategy is important, but trust is the hidden variable. On paper you can have clarity around your objectives, but in a low-trust environment, your strategy won't be executed.Stephen Covey
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An abundance mentality springs from internal security, not from external rankings, comparisons, opinions, possessions, or associations.Stephen Covey
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The most important ingredient we put into any relationship is not what we say or what we do, but what we are. Stephen Covey
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Network marketing has come of age. It's undeniable that it has become a way to entrepreneurship and independence for millions of people.Stephen Covey
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Every time you think the problem is 'out there,' that very thought is the problem.Stephen Covey
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We judge ourselves by our intentions. And others by their actions.Stephen Covey
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All things are created twice; first mentally; then physically. The key to creativity is to begin with the end in mind, with a vision and a blue print of the desired result.Stephen Covey
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Opposition is a natural part of life. Just as we develop our physical muscles through overcoming opposition - such as lifting weights - we develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and adversity.Stephen Covey
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Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.Stephen Covey
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You think effectiveness with people and efficiency with things.Stephen Covey
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Nothing is more exciting and bonding in relationships than creating together.Stephen Covey
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If you're proactive, you don't have to wait for circumstances or other people to create perspective expanding experiences. You can consciously create your own.Stephen Covey
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Everyone must be proactive and do all they can to help themselves to stay employed.Stephen Covey
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The proactive approach to a mistake is to acknowledge it instantly, correct and learn from it.Stephen Covey
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Happiness, like unhappiness, is a proactive choice.Stephen Covey
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Stop setting goals. Goals are pure fantasy unless you have a specific plan to achieve them.Stephen Covey
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Synergy is better than my way or your way. It's our way.Stephen Covey
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Synergy is what happens when one plus one equals ten or a hundred or even a thousand! It's the profound result when two or more respectful human beings determine to go beyond their preconceived ideas to meet a great challenge.Stephen Covey