Stephen Covey

Stephen Covey
Stephen Richards Coveywas an American educator, author, businessman, and keynote speaker. His most popular book was The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People. His other books include First Things First, Principle-Centered Leadership, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Families, The 8th Habit, and The Leader In Me — How Schools and Parents Around the World Are Inspiring Greatness, One Child at a Time. He was a professor at the Jon M. Huntsman School of Business at Utah State University at the...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionSelf-Help Author
Date of Birth24 October 1932
CitySalt Lake City, UT
CountryUnited States of America
Stephen Covey quotes about
Every time you think the problem is 'out there,' that very thought is the problem.
Everyone must be proactive and do all they can to help themselves to stay employed.
One of the things that I have admired about India is the spiritualism of the people.
For me, the essence of the great American Dream is spiritual. I believe that our Constitution is inspired and that it is based on principles that are timeless and universal. This is the reason why 95% of all written constitutions throughout the world are modeled after our Constitution.
Light is the greatest disinfectant in nature and also in organizations.
We need to have business leaders who live by deep, strong principles.
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.
Some habits of ineffectiveness are rooted in our social conditioning toward quick-fix, short-term thinking.
When the external factors over which one has no control in a way start to become negative, it starts to affect our creative juices.
A little over 5% of the world's population produces almost 29% of the world's goods and services.
What air is to the body, to feel understood is to the heart.