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Quotes About Mission

Importance, on the other hand, has to do with results. If something is important, it contributes to your mission, your values, your high priority goals.
~ Stephen R. Covey
Once you have that sense of mission, you have the essence of your own proactivity. You have the vision and the values which direct your life. You have the basic direction from which you set your long- and short-term goals.
~ Stephen R. Covey
Writing or reviewing a mission statement changes you because it forces you to think through your priorities deeply, carefully, and to align your behavior with your beliefs. As you do, other people begin to sense that you're not being driven by everything that happens to you. You have a sense of mission about what you're trying to do and you are excited about it.3
~ Stephen R. Covey
Urgent matters are usually visible. They press on us; they insist on action. They're often popular with others. They're usually right in front of us. And often they are pleasant, easy, fun to do. But so often they are unimportant! Importance, on the other hand, has to do with results. If something is important, it contributes to your mission, your values, your high priority goals.
~ Stephen R. Covey
Coherence suggests that there is harmony, unity, and integrity between your vision and mission, your roles and goals, your priorities and plans, and your desires and discipline.
~ Stephen R. Covey
we detect rather than invent our missions in life. I
~ Stephen R. Covey
mission statement is not something you write overnight. It takes deep introspection, careful analysis, thoughtful expression, and often many rewrites to produce it in final form.
~ Stephen R. Covey
beliefs. As you do, other people begin to sense that you're not being driven by everything that happens to you. You have a sense of mission about what you're trying to do and you are excited about it.
~ Stephen R. Covey
channeling our best hours into first-order objectives, and that means being a nonconformist in the best sense. "Everyone" might say finishing Harvard should be the most important task for a young Bill Gates. Instead, he aligned his efforts with his mission, despite any disapproving glances from well-meaning people.
~ Stephen R. Covey
As I told the manager of the first hotel I visited, I know a lot of companies with impressive mission statements. But there is a real difference, all the difference in the world, in the effectiveness of a mission statement created by everyone involved in the organization and one written by a few top executives behind a mahogany wall.
~ Stephen R. Covey
Mission statements are also vital to successful organizations.
~ Stephen R. Covey
mental and emotional illnesses are really symptoms of an underlying sense of meaninglessness or emptiness. Logotherapy eliminates that emptiness by helping the individual to detect his unique meaning, his mission in life. Once you have that sense of mission, you have the essence of your own proactivity.
~ Stephen R. Covey
If you don't have a mission statement, spend a few moments connecting with your inner compass and thinking about what really matters most in your life.
~ Stephen R. Covey
It said that the mission's copying costs were too high, so would she please type two hundred fifty copies of the attached letter in addition to her other duties.
~ Stephen R. Donaldson
The time was 08.27. Up on his platform Ivanovsky patted the Vostok one last time for luck. We loved our Vostok, he wrote later. We loved it with that love that comes with an inevitable parting. Then he descended to the ground.
~ Stephen Walker
Todo establecimiento de un objetivo debe verse inmediatamente seguido por el desarrollo de un plan
~ Steve Allen
soldier-monks, knights errant of the cross, becoming the
~ Steve Berry
So many of those who take Christ into the world, whether it be it's missionaries or artists, are tied by those who look over their shoulders. There is a lot of peer pressure within churches and Christian movements to dot all the i's and cross all the t's of a precise and perfect faith.
~ Steve Stockman
Pero la felicidad se entreveía en una docena de formas más. Parece que ése es el resultado de realizar un trabajo interesante con colegas inteligentes en un entorno hermoso, todo con un sentimiento de misión profundo. Un precio de las acciones en 297 dólares tampoco perjudica.
~ Steven D. Levitt
Here, we want to break that mission statement down into smaller chunks, dividing up the impossible into a long series of difficult but doable goals that, if accomplished, render said impossible much more probable.
~ Steven Kotler
In this dark world, the Lord Jesus gave us the task of passing on His love
~ Corrie Ten Boom
I define personal success as being consistent to my own personal mission statement: to love God and love others.
~ Joel Manby
To discover your mission and put it into action - instead of worrying on the sidelines - is to find peace of mind and a heart full of love.
~ Scilla Elworthy
If you love music, you have to be the one that opens doors. You have to be the one that build bridge on which everybody can be free to walk on. I know that that's my mission.
~ Angelique Kidjo