“If we wanted to change the situation, we first had to change ourselves. And to change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.”
"Love is a verb. Love—the feeling—is a fruit of love, the verb."
- Stephen Covey
Love
"The ability to subordinate an impulse to a value is the essence of the proactive person. Reactive people are driven by feelings, by circumstances, by conditions, by their environment. Proactive people are driven by values—carefully thought about, selected, and internalized values."
- Stephen Covey
Self-awareness
"Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender; it's holy ground. There's no greater investment."
- Stephen Covey
Personal Growth
"Be patient with yourself. Self-growth is tender; it’s holy ground. There’s no greater investment."
- Stephen Covey
Personal Growth
"We develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and obstacles."
- Stephen Covey
Personal Growth
"When you change your thoughts, remember to also change your world."
- Norman Vincent Peale
Change
"And the day came when the risk to remain tight in a bud was more painful than the risk it took to blossom."
- Anaïs Nin
Change
"Do not stop thinking of life as an adventure. You have no security unless you can live bravely, excitingly, imaginatively; unless you can choose a challenge instead of competence."
- Eleanor Roosevelt
Change
"The greatest discovery of my generation is that a human being can alter his life by altering his attitudes."
- William James
Change
"If you don’t like the road you’re walking, start paving another one."
- Dolly Parton
Change