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Stephen R. Covey – autor bestsellerowych pozycji na temat przywództwa, rozwoju osobistego, twórca teorii 7 nawyków skutecznego działania, mówca motywacyjny.

W roku 1996 amerykański tygodnik Time umieścił Stephena R. Coveya na liście najbardziej wpływowych ludzi Ameryki. W roku 1998 Covey uhonorowany został m.in. odznaczeniem Thomas Moore College Medallion. W tym samym roku otrzymał także międzynarodową nagrodę pokojową – Sik'h 1998 International Man of Peace Award.

Covey posiadał dyplom licencjata z zarządzania na uniwersytecie Utah, a także MBA z Harvard University. Był także wykładowcą na Brigham Young University w Provo.

Covey w 1984 porzucił karierę uniwersytecką i założył w Salt Lake City organizację Covey Leadership Center. Została ona przejęta w 1997 przez FranklinQuest i obecnie nosi nazwę Franklin Covey Company.

Publicznie Covey występował też jako członek Kościoła Jezusa Chrystusa Świętych w Dniach Ostatnich . Był ojcem dziewięciorga dzieci oraz dziadkiem pięćdziesięciu jeden wnucząt. Zmarł w lipcu 2012 w wieku 79 lat w wyniku obrażeń odniesionych w wypadku rowerowym w kwietniu tego roku. Wikipedia  

✵ 24. Październik 1932 – 16. Lipiec 2012
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Stephen Covey: Cytaty po angielsku

“There's no better way to inform and expand you mind on a regular basis than to get into the habit of reading good literature.”

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Stephen R. Covey książka The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

Źródło: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

“How you treat the one reveals how you
regard the many, because everyone is ultimately a one.”

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Stephen R. Covey książka The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

Źródło: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

“If the ladder is not leaning against the right wall, every step we take just gets us to the wrong place faster.”

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“The key is not to prioritize what's on your schedule, but to schedule your priorities.”

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Stephen R. Covey książka The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

Źródło: The Seven Habits Of Highly Effective People (1989), p. 161

“Without involvement, there is no commitment. Mark it down, asterisk it, circle it, underline it. No involvement, no commitment.”

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“Independent will is our capacity to act. It gives us the power to transcend our paradigms, to swim upstream, to rewrite our scripts, to act based on principle rather than reacting based on emotion or circumstance.”

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“Words are like eggs dropped from great heights. You could no more call them back then ignore the mess they left when they fell.”

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“Begin each day with the blueprint of my deepest values FIRMLY in mind then when challenges come, make decisions BASED on those values.”

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Stephen R. Covey książka The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

Źródło: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

“If you want to have a more pleasant, cooperative teenager, be a more understanding, emphatic, consistent, loving parent.”

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Stephen R. Covey książka The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

Źródło: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

“Treat them all the same by treating them differently.”

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Stephen R. Covey książka The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

Źródło: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

“To maintain the P/PC Balance, the balance between the golden egg (production) and the health and welfare of the goose (production capability) is often a difficult judgment call. But I suggest it is the very essence of effectiveness.”

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Stephen R. Covey książka The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

Źródło: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

“When air is charged with emotions, an attempt to teach is often perceived as a form of judgment and rejection.”

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Stephen R. Covey książka The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

Źródło: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

“I think the most significant work we'll do in our whole life, in our whole world is done within the four walls of our home.”

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“My behavior is a product of my own conscious choices based on principles, rather than a product of my conditions, based on feelings.”

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Stephen R. Covey książka The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

Źródło: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

“The only person I know, is the person I want to be”

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Źródło: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

“people have character strength but they lack communication skills, and that undoubtedly affects the quality of relationships as well.”

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Źródło: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

“We see the world, not as it is, but as we are -- or, as we are conditioned to see it. When we open our mouths to describe what we see, we in effect describe ourselves, our perceptions, our paradigms.”

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“Don't argue for other people's weaknesses. Don't argue for your own. When you make a mistake, admit it, correct it, and learn from it / immediately.”

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“We must look at the lens through we see the world, as well as the world we see, and that the lens itself shapes how we interpret the world.”

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Stephen R. Covey książka The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

Źródło: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

“The core of any family is what is changeless, what is going to be there──shared vision and values.”

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Źródło: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

“Motivation is a fire from within. If someone else tries to light that fire under you, chances are it will burn very briefly.”

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“We not not our feelings. We are not our moods. We not even our thoughts.”

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Stephen R. Covey książka The Seven Habits of Highly Effective People

Źródło: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

“If we do not teach our children, societ will. And they-and we-will live with the results.”

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Źródło: 7 habits Family Collection

“Each of us guard a gate of change that can only be opened from the inside.”

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Źródło: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

“we're responsible for our own lives.”

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Źródło: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

“We hear a lot about identity theft when someone takes your wallet and pretends to be you and uses your credit cards. But the more serious identity theft is to get swallowed up in other people's definition of you.”

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Źródło: The 3rd Alternative: Solving Life's Most Difficult Problems