Stephen Covey Quotes

When one has genuinely chosen a course for oneself it cannot be possible to hold another responsible for it.

To say you have no choice is to relieve yourself of responsibility.

Take responsibility for making conscious choices.

Highly proactive people don't blame circumstances, conditions, or conditioning for their behavior. Their behavior is a product of their own conscious choice.

The choices we make are ultimately our responsibility.

Man is fully responsible for his nature and his choices.

I think it's very important that you make your own decision about what you are. Therefore you're responsible for your actions, so you don't blame other people.

The only person who takes the full responsibility why I leave Man United is myself. I am the one to make the choice.

There is a choice you have to make in everything you do. So keep in mind that in the end, the choice you make, makes you.

We may find it convenient to live with the illusion that circumstances or other people are responsible for the quality of our lives, but the reality is that we are responsible-response-able-for our choices.

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

In life our first job is this, to divide and distinguish things into two categories: externals I cannot control, but the choices I make with regard to them I do control. Where will I find good and bad? In me, in my choices.

The greatest power God gave us is the power to choose. We have the opportunity to choose whether we're going to act or procrastinate, believe or doubt, pray or curse, help or heal. We also choose whether we're going to be happy or whether we're going to be sad.

Enlightenment demands that you take responsibility for your way of life.

We are product of neither nature nor nurture; we are a product of choice, because there is always a space between stimulus and response. As we wisely exercise our power to choose based on principles, the space will become larger.

It's absolutely crucial that we come face to face with the power of our choices.

Your life is the sum result of all the choices you make, both consciously and unconsciously. If you can control the process of choosing, you can take control of all aspects of your life. You can find the freedom that comes from being in charge of yourself.

As human beings, we are endowed with freedom of choice, and we cannot shuffle off our responsibility upon the shoulders of God or nature. We must shoulder it ourselves. It is our responsibility.

The knowledge that we are responsible for living the life we have is our most powerful tool.

In dreams begins responsibility.

With awareness come responsibility and choice.

It is up to us to make the right choice and the right decisions.

You have to make your choice and live with your choice.

We almost always have choices, and the better the choice, the more we will be in control of our lives.