Stephen Covey Quotes & Sayings (Page 5)

“The true identity theft is not financial. It's not in cyberspace. It's spiritual. It's been taken.”

“The solutions to our problems are and always will be based upon universal, timeless, self-evident principles common to every enduring, prospering society throughout history.”

“Moral authority comes from following universal and timeless principles like honesty, integrity, treating people with respect.”

“Employers and business leaders need people who can think for themselves - who can take initiative and be the solution to problems.”

“We become what we repeatedly do.”

“In school, many of us procrastinate and then successfully cram for tests. We get the grades and degrees we need to get the jobs we want, even if we fail to get a good general education.”

“The key is taking responsibility and initiative, deciding what your life is about and prioritizing your life around the most important things.”

“How can you possibly reconcile the justice of God with the idea that only through Christ can you be saved? Most of the world lives and dies and never even hears of Christ. There has to be some mechanism set up for all those who have ever lived to have an opportunity to hear of Christ.”

“When one side benefits more than the other, that's a win-lose situation. To the winner it might look like success for a while, but in the long run, it breeds resentment and distrust.”

“Our character is basically a composite of our habits. Because they are consistent, often unconcious patterns, they constantly, daily, express our character.”