Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

not a critic. Be part of the solution, not part of the problem. Try it in your marriage, in your family, ...

what lies within us -- Oliver Wendell Holme * Please find a place to read these next few pages whe ...

those who deposed them, I consider rival wits placed side by side, or the holy men that divided the wor ...

from the definition you thought you had in mind. Perhaps fame, achievement, money, or some of the other things ...

Before you go on a trip, you determine your destination and plan out the best route. Before you plant a gar ...

determines whether the ladder is leaning against the right wall. You can quickly grasp the important diffe ...

success can compensate for failure in leadership. But leadership is hard because we're often caught in a manageme ...

Because we already live with many scripts that have been handed to us, the process of writing our own scri ...

In developing our own self-awareness many of us discover ineffective scripts, deeply embedded habits ...

can become my own first creator. To Begin with the End in Mind means to approach my role as a parent, ...

of personal mission differently: I will seek to balance career and family as best I can since both are ...

peculiar security,” said Thomas Jefferson, “is in the possession of a written Constitution.” A personal ...

endowment of conscience as a compass to help us detect our own unique talents and areas of contribution. It ...

and a deep sense of high intrinsic worth and personal security on the other end. Your guidance ran ...

tendencies, withdrawal, aggressiveness, bitterness, resentment, and cold competition are some of the us ...

we often experience concern and worry that may not always rise to the conscious surface. Sometimes there are a ...

lost or stolen or devalued. If I'm in the presence of someone of greater net worth or fame or status, I fe ...

In retrospect, all these exercises in self-gratification seem pure fantasy, what Pascal called, “licking the ...

responsibility for the unhappy situation to the administrator. He, himself, he declared, was not ...

Nor can the church give a person a constant sense of guidance. Church- centered people often te ...