It is futile to put personality ahead of character, to try to improve relationships with others before improving ourselves.
Stephen CoveyEmployers and business leaders need people who can think for themselves - who can take initiative and be the solution to problems.
Stephen CoveySynergy is what happens when one plus one equals ten or a hundred or even a thousand! It's the profound result when two or more respectful human beings determine to go beyond their preconceived ideas to meet a great challenge.
Stephen CoveyBe a light, not a judge, be a model not a critic. Little by little, your circle of influence will explode and you will avoid the emotional metastasizing cancers of complaining, criticizing, competing, comparing and cynicism, all which reflect victimization, all of which are the opposite of being proactive.
Stephen Covey