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Quotes About Balance

God was at the center of your life, everything else would find its proper place.
~ Stephen R. Covey
It is the habit that enables people to stay fit for today's world in four critical areas—physical, social-emotional, mental, and spiritual. You will recognize those four areas as rooted in the four basic needs that allow young people—all people—to feel greater peace of mind.
~ Stephen R. Covey
People often find themselves achieving victories that are empty, successes that have come at the expense of things they suddenly realize were far more valuable to them.
~ Stephen R. Covey
The work will come again, but childhood won't.
~ Stephen R. Covey
The reality is that most families are overmanaged and underled.
~ Stephen R. Covey
the best thinking in the area of time management can be captured in a single phrase: Organize and execute around priorities.
~ Stephen R. Covey
Principles are the simplicity on the far side of complexity.
~ Stephen R. Covey
Only basic goodness gives life to technique.
~ Stephen R. Covey
if God was at the center of your life, everything else would find its proper place.
~ Stephen R. Covey
trying to prioritize activities before you even know how they relate to your sense of personal mission and how they fit into the balance of your life is not effective.
~ Stephen R. Covey
Pareto Principle—80 percent of the results flow out of 20 percent of the activities.
~ Stephen R. Covey
How many on their deathbeds wished they'd spent more time at the office—or watching TV? The answer is, No one.
~ Stephen R. Covey
Many people seem to think that success in one area can compensate for failure in other areas of life.
~ Stephen R. Covey
Wisdom is your perspective on life, your sense of balance
~ Stephen R. Covey
Keep in mind that when you're working with your family, "slow" is "fast" and "fast" is
~ Stephen R. Covey
Your planning tool should be your servant, never your master.
~ Stephen R. Covey
Perhaps the highest way to bring balance to life is the family.
~ Stephen R. Covey
It's a principle you can see validated in your own life when you burn the candle at both ends to get more golden eggs and wind up sick or exhausted, unable to produce any at all; or when you get a good night's sleep and wake up ready to produce throughout the day.
~ Stephen R. Covey
The way you spend your time is a result of the way you see your time and the way you really see your priorities
~ Stephen R. Covey
Whatever is at the center of our life will be the source of our security, guidance, wisdom, and power.
~ Stephen R. Covey
It's incredibly easy to get caught up in an activity trap, in the busyness of life, to work harder and harder at climbing the ladder of success only to discover it's leaning against the wrong wall.
~ Stephen R. Covey
My money will be my servant, not my master
~ Stephen R. Covey
efectividad reside en el equilibrio, en lo que denomino el equilibrio P/CP. «P» es la producción de los resultados deseados, los huevos de oro. «CP» es la capacidad de producción, la aptitud o el medio que produce los huevos de oro.
~ Stephen R. Covey
Positive personality traits, while often essential for success, constitute secondary greatness. To focus on personality before character is to try to grow the leaves without the roots
~ Stephen R. Covey