To know and not to do is not to know.

Habit 7 is taking the time to sharpen the saw. By renewing the four dimensions of your nature - physical, spiritual, mental and social/emotional, you can work more quickly and effortlessly. To do this, we must be proactive. This is a Quadrant II (important, not urgent) activity that must be acted on. It's at the center of our Circle of Influence, so we must do it for ourselves.

I believe that correct principles are natural laws, and that God, the Creator and Father of us all, is the source of them, and also the source of our conscience. I believe that to the degree people live by this inspired conscience, they will grow to fulfill their natures; to the degree that they do not, they will not rise above the animal plane.

The best way to develop courage is to set a goal and achieve it, make a promise and keep it.

Difference is the beginning of synergy.

Your systems are perfectly designed to get the results that you are getting.

Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall.