By subscribing to Inspiring Quotes you are agreeing to our Privacy Policy and Terms of Use.
Stephen Covey’s book “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People” was first published in 1989 and has sold more than 40 million copies worldwide. This quote is found near the end of the book in a section where Covey ruminates on change. Self-growth, he suggests, comes from addressing “the fundamental, essential paradigms which give definition to our character and create the lens through which we see the world.” We cannot change our lives in any meaningful way without first looking deeply within ourselves.
15 Quotes To Remind You To Stop and Smell the Flowers
8 Quotes From the Trailblazing Women of the Civil Rights Movement
Hilariously Relatable Quotes About Birthdays
Break Free of Jealousy With These Quotes
Add a Dash of Laughter to Your Day With These Cooking Quotes
The True Meaning of Beauty, in 14 Quotes
12 of the Cheesiest Lines From Hallmark Cards and Movies
15 Quotes About the Joys of Gift-Giving
14 Quotes To Celebrate Aquarians
12 Quotes for When You’re Feeling Overstimulated
13 Quotes About Our Incredible Connection to Earth