7 Habits of Highly Effective People By Stephen Covey

7 Habits of Highly Effective People
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7 Habits of Highly Effective People By Stephen Covey (Private Victory Habits Summary)
In the book, the author describes how we can rise above our own limitations that bar us from reaching our goals and fulfilling our desires. When Covey recommends an individual to be proactive rather than reactive, he recommends shattering the mental barriers we have imposed on ourselves and focus on what really matters. One quote that captured my attention in this section was: ‘Things which matter most must never be at the mercy of things which matter least.’ Goethe. In this quote, Covey uses it to call to attention some of the things we think are meaningful to us because either we lack sufficient information to understand that they are unimportant or our brains have tricke...