Quotes by Stephen Covey
“The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.”— Stephen Covey
“We see the world, not as it is, but as we are—or, as we are conditioned to see it.”— Stephen Covey
“Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.”— Stephen Covey
“Trust is the glue of life. It's the most essential ingredient in effective communication. It's the foundational principle that holds all relationships.”— Stephen Covey
“To learn and not to do is really not to learn. To know and not to do is really not to know.”— Stephen Covey
“Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.”— Stephen Covey
“Sow a thought, reap an action; sow an action, reap a habit; sow a habit, reap a character; sow a character, reap a destiny.”— Stephen Covey
“Habit is the intersection of knowledge (what to do), skill (how to do), and desire (want to do).”— Stephen Covey
“Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.”— Stephen Covey