The biggest communication problem is we do not listen to understand. We listen to reply.Habit 5: Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, 1989
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Stephen R. Covey (1932–2012) was an American educator, author, and businessman known for his self-help book "The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People," first published in 1989. Covey's work on personal development and leadership has had a significant impact on individuals and organizations worldwide, leading to his recognition as a prominent figure in the field of self-improvement.
1932–2012·lived 79 years
The biggest communication problem is we do not listen to understand. We listen to reply.Habit 5: Seek First to Understand, Then to Be Understood, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, 1989
The four cornerstones of character on which the structure of this nation was built are: Initiative, Imagination, Individuality and Independence.The Speed of Trust, 2006
Every human has four endowments - self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give us the ultimate human freedom... The power to choose, to respond, to change.The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People, p. 92, 1989
The key is in not spending time, but in investing it.First Things First
That’s all 4 quotes by Stephen R. Covey.