Happiness, like unhappiness, is a proactive choice.
We are free to choose our actions, . . . but we are not free to choose the consequences of these actions.
I am not a product of my circumstances. I am a product of my decisions.
Management is doing things right; leadership is doing the right things.
I am who I am today because of the choices I made yesterday.
Be part of the solution, not part of the problem.
The ability to subordinate an impulse to a value is the essence of the proactive person.
Live out of your imagination, not your history.
Begin with the end in mind.
At some time in your life, you probably had someone believe in you when you didn't believe in yourself.
Most people do not listen with the intent to understand; they listen with the intent to reply.
Don't argue for other people's weaknesses. Don't argue for your own. When you make a mistake, admit it, correct it, and learn from it / immediately.
Begin each day with the blueprint of my deepest values FIRMLY in mind then when challenges come, make decisions BASED on those values.
Most of us spend too much time on what is urgent and not enough time on what is important.
Habit is the intersection of knowledge (what to do), skill (how to do), and desire (want to do).
If the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster.
There's no better way to inform and expand you mind on a regular basis than to get into the habit of reading good literature.
If I really want to improve my situation, I can work on the one thing over which I have control - myself.
In the last analysis, what we are communicates far more eloquently than anything we say or do.
Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success
A person who does not read is no better than one cannot read.
We see the world, not as it is, but as we are──or, as we are conditioned to see it.
The enemy of the "best" is often the "good."
It is one thing to make a mistake, and quite another thing not to admit it. People will forgive mistakes, because mistakes are usually of the mind, mistakes of judgment. But people will not easily forgive the mistakes of the heart, the ill intention, the bad motives, the prideful justifying cover-up of the first mistake.
To change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
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