Quotes by Principles Quality relationships are built on principles, especially the principle of trust. Stephen Covey qualityprinciplesrelationship Principles are guidelines for human conduct that are proven to have enduring, permanent value. Stephen Covey guidelinesendureprinciples With my Roman Catholic upbringing, I have a set of principles that serve me well in good times and bad. Steve Garvey good-timescatholicprinciples When we value correct principles, we have truth - a knowledge of things as they are. Stephen Covey valuesprinciples Attending church does not necessarily mean living the principles taught in those meeting. You can be active in a church but inactive in its gospel. Stephen Covey churchprinciplesmean By centering our lives on timeless, unchanging principles, we create a fundamental paradigm of effective living. It is the center that puts all other centers in perspective. Stephen Covey perspectiveprinciplesfundamentals Consequences are governed by principles, and behavior is governed by values; therefore, value principles! Stephen Covey consequencebehaviorprinciples Everyone has values; even criminal gangs have values. Values govern people's behavior but principles govern the consequences of those behaviors. Stephen Covey visionprinciplespeople If you focus on principles, you empower everyone who understands those principles to act without constant monitoring, evaluating, correcting, or controlling. Stephen Covey empoweringfocusprinciples Principles are natural laws that are external to us and that ultimately control the consequences of our actions. Values are internal and subjective and represent that which we feel strongest about in guiding our behavior. Stephen Covey our-actionsprincipleslaw Principles always have natural consequences attached to them. There are positive consequences when we live in harmony with the principles. There are negative consequences when we ignore them. But because these principles apply to everyone, whether or not they are aware, this limitation is universal. And the more we know of correct principles, the greater is our personal freedom to act wisely. Stephen Covey harmonyprinciplesnegative Principles are the basis for developing a vision and value system for all. Stephen Covey visionprinciplesculture While values drive behaviors, principles govern consequences. Stephen Covey visionbehaviorprinciples Values determine behavior; Principles determine the consequences of behavior. Stephen Covey determinebehaviorprinciples Engineering is the application of scientific principles toward practical ends. If the engineering isn't practical, it's bad engineering. Steve McConnell engineeringprinciplesends Our problems and pain are universal and increasing, and the solutions to the problems are and always will be based upon universal, timeless, self-evident principles common to every enduring, prospering society throughout history. Stephen Covey painprinciplesself Our behavior is governed by principles. Living in harmony with them brings positive consequences; violating them brings negative consequences. Stephen Covey harmonyprinciplesnegative The mentoring program [of the Steve Harvey foundation] is to teach young boys the principles of manhood. Steve Harvey foundationprinciplesboys What difference would a clear vision of my principles, values, and ultimate objectives make in the way I spend my time? Stephen Covey visiondifferencesprinciples I see myself living by correct principles and accomplishing worthy purposes. One of my favorite quotes is, "The greatest battles of life are fought out every day in the silent chambers of one's own soul." (David O. McKay). Stephen Covey battleprinciplessoul«96979899100101102103104105106»
