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Quotes About Mindset

That's an unhealthy program I've been given from my childhood, from my social mirror. I don't like that ineffective script. I can change.
~ Stephen R. Covey
You can do it in every area of your life. Before a performance, a sales presentation, a difficult confrontation, or the daily challenge of meeting a goal, see it clearly, vividly, relentlessly, over and over again. Create an internal "comfort zone." Then, when you get into the situation, it isn't foreign. It doesn't scare you.
~ Stephen R. Covey
if you want to have a happy marriage, be the kind of person who generates positive energy and sidesteps negative energy rather than empowering it.
~ Stephen R. Covey
As long as we are working in our Circle of Concern, we empower the things within it to control us. We aren't taking the proactive initiative necessary to effect positive change.
~ Stephen R. Covey
It was not until we changed those basic paradigms, until we saw things differently, that we were able to create quantum change in ourselves and in the situation.
~ Stephen R. Covey
The way we see the problem, is the problem.
~ Stephen R. Covey
positive mental attitude (PMA).
~ Stephen R. Covey
It taught me that we must look at the lens through which we see the world, as well as at the world we see, and that the lens itself shapes how we interpret the
~ Stephen R. Covey
It becomes obvious that if we want to make relatively minor changes in our lives, we can perhaps appropriately focus on our attitudes and behaviors. But if we want to make significant, quantum change, we need to work on our basic paradigms. In
~ Stephen R. Covey
But shortly after World War I the basic view of success shifted from the Character Ethic to what we might call the Personality Ethic.
~ Stephen R. Covey
It taught me that we must look at the lens through which we see the world, as well as at the world we see, and that the lens itself shapes how we interpret the world.
~ Stephen R. Covey
Pygmalion effect," and to a realization of how deeply embedded our perceptions are. It taught me that we must look at the lens through which we see the world, as well as at the world we see, and that the lens itself shapes how we interpret the world.
~ Stephen R. Covey
Mus skaudina ne skaud?s ?vykiai, bet m?s? reakcija ? tuos ?vykius.
~ Stephen R. Covey
Cuando reconocemos los guiones inefectivos, los paradigmas incorrectos o incompletos que están en nuestro interior, podemos empezar a reescribir proactivamente nuestros guiones
~ Stephen R. Covey
If I really want to improve my situation, I can work on the one thing over which I have control—myself.
~ Stephen R. Covey
we want to make small changes, we can work on changing our behavior but if we want to make significant quantum changes, we need to work on our basic paradigms.
~ Stephen R. Covey
The person who is truly effective has the humility and reverence to recognize his own perceptual limitations and to appreciate the rich resources available through interaction with the hearts and minds of other human beings. That
~ Stephen R. Covey
How many times have you made assumptions similar to the store manager's? It's easy to do, because we all see things in different ways. We all have different paradigms or frames of reference—like eyeglasses through which we see the world. We see the world not as it is, but as we are—or sometimes as we are conditioned to see it.
~ Stephen R. Covey
Paradigms are powerful because they create the lens through which we see the world. The power of a paradigm shift is the essential power of quantum change, whether that shift is an instantaneous or a slow and deliberate process. T
~ Stephen R. Covey
We began to realize that if we wanted to change the situation, we first had to change ourselves. And to change ourselves effectively, we first had to change our perceptions.
~ Stephen R. Covey
Our behavior is a function of our decisions, not our conditions. We can subordinate feelings to values.
~ Stephen R. Covey
While we can't always control what happens to us, we can always choose how we react to life's challenges.
~ Stephen R. Covey
Our paradigms, correct or incorrect, are the sources of our attitudes and behaviors, and ultimately our relationships with others. *
~ Stephen R. Covey
The Personality Ethic tells me I could take some kind of dramatic action—shake
~ Stephen R. Covey