The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities. |
To achieve goals you've never achieved before, you need to start doing things you've never done before. |
Seek first to understand, then to be understood. |
Trust is the highest form of human motivation. It brings out the very best in people. But it takes time and patience. |
Treat your employees exactly as you want them to treat your best customers. |
Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply. They're either speaking or preparing to speak. |
Be part of the solution, not part of the problem. |
It doesn't really matter how fast you're going if you're heading in the wrong direction. |
Make time for planning; wars are won in the general's tent. |
Prepare your mind and heart before you prepare your speech. What we say, may be less important than how we say it. |
Sacrifice really means giving up something good for something better. |
Be a light, not a judge; be a model, not a critic. |
The great apparent dichotomy is that the more we give, the more we get. |
Live your life by a compass, not a clock. |
The way we see the problem, is the problem. |
Unless you’re continually improving your skills, you’re quickly becoming irrelevant. |
Effective people are not problem-minded; they are opportunity-minded. They feed opportunities and starve problems. |
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