I can bounce back from adversity and reinvent my life - it's possible
Whereas the only real solution to the race problem in this country is a solution that involves individual self improvement and collective self improvement in, whereas our own, wherein our own people are concerned.
I like writing, but I write for self-improvement more than I do for money.
The greatest justification for travel is not self-improvement but rather performing a vanishing act, disappearing without a trace.
It's a very selfish time. When I'm here at home, my responsibilities are far greater. I'm forced to be way more selfless. My priorities are so far down the list that it's hard to see them. And yet, when I'm on tour, I basically have to get the show right, every night, but the days are really constructed around selfish activities for self-improvement, or not. That's where I feel guilty because I know that life is going on full-speed when I'm not around.
Our own private intuition is the catalyst for self-improvement and self-realization, because when it comes to making deep and lasting changes in one's personal life, it is only subjective experience, not facts, that registers as real.
Your life is yours to live, no matter how you choose to live it. When you do not think about how you intend to live it, it lives you. When you occupy it, step into it consciously, you live it.
If you would stop analyzing everything and just look for things to appreciate, you would live happily ever after.
Many people think of perfectionism as striving to be your best, but it is not about self-improvement; it's about earning approval and acceptance.
There are many qualities that make a great leader. But having strong beliefs, being able to stick with them through popular and unpopular times, is the most important characteristic of a great leader.
Your needs will be met once you can find a way of projecting energy and fulfilling someone else's need.
I'm not running for office. I don't have to be politically correct. I don't have to be a nice person. Like I watch some of these weak-kneed politicians, it's disgusting. I don't have to be that way.
It is decidedly not true that "nice guys finish last," as that highly original American baseball philosopher, Leo Durocher, was alleged to have said.
Actually I did not invent the seven habits, they are universal principles and most of what I wrote about is just common sense. I am embarrassed when people talk about the Covey Habits, and dislike the idea of being some sort of guru.
Twenty years and $40 billion. They seem like good round numbers.
True forgiveness is one of the most healing releasing, and freeing gifts we give to ourselves.
It is only great souls that know how much glory there is in being good.
Don't think about making money, think about making a difference, spot where others are doing it badly and do it better
It is important in life to turn adversity to success
Always think, 'what's the worst that can happen' and have some kind of strategy to deal with it
To be a great leader, you must be a great listener
Be the best at what you do
Screw it, let's do it - Just get on with it and do it
When life's conditions don't equal your expectations you are unhappy, have no expectations only appreciations (especially in the area of relationships)
Fear overrides all rational thinking
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