Stephen Covey

Light is the greatest disinfectant in nature and also in organizations.

Every time I see high-trust cultures, I see a lessening of adversarialism.

It's amazing how confused and distracted and misdirected so many people are.

We become what we repeatedly do.

We need to have business leaders who live by deep, strong principles.

Mind over mattress.

The roots of the problems we face in the world, in our national life, and in our family and personal lives are spiritual.

People and organizations don't grow much without delegation and completed staff work because they are confined to the capacities of the boss and reflect both personal strengths and weaknesses.

Some habits of ineffectiveness are rooted in our social conditioning toward quick-fix, short-term thinking.

If you carefully consider what you want to be said of you in the funeral experience, you will find your definition of success.

Trust is central to an economy that works.

There's strong data that, within companies, the No. 1 reason for ethical violations is the pressure to meet expectations, sometimes unrealistic expectations.

In this knowledge-worker age, it's now increasingly tied to doing well in school so you can get into better grad schools so you can get better jobs - so the pressure to do well is really high.

Studies have identified a significant 'skills gap' between what students are currently being taught and the skills employers are seeking in today's global economy. Our children must be better prepared than they are now to meet the future challenges of our ever-changing world.

The world has entered an era of the most profound and challenging change in human history.

I believe in Coach Louis Wong. He is so much more than just a football coach.

Everyone must be proactive and do all they can to help themselves to stay employed.

The solutions to our problems are and always will be based upon universal, timeless, self-evident principles common to every enduring, prospering society throughout history.

But with the steady disintegration of the family in modern society over the last century, the role of the school in bridging the gap has become vital!

Historically, the family has played the primary role in educating children for life, with the school providing supplemental scaffolding to the family.