“The following is a list of statements made many years ago by experts in their fields. At the time they were said they sounded intelligent. With the passing of time, they sound idiotic.”
Sean Covey“The average teen today spends about 35 hours a week in front of a screen of some kind: iPod, movie, TV, video. And a lot of it is good, but a lot of it's not. And so I think you've got that five hours a day of media coming into your kid's head that's creating a lot of havoc out there.”
Sean Covey“I think the greatest challenge between child and parent is communication.”
Sean Covey“Our confidence needs to come from within, not without. From the quality of our hearts, not the quantity of things we own. After all, he who dies with the most toys...still dies.”
Sean Covey“It's all about how you feel, not how you look”
Sean Covey“The primary purpose of going to college isn't to get a great job. The primary purpose of college is to build a strong mind, which leads to greater self-awareness, capability, fulfillment, and service opportunities, which, incidentally, should lead to a better job.”
Sean Covey, The 6 Most Important Decisions You'll Ever Make: A Guide for Teens“Don't wait until people are dead to give them flowers.”
Sean Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens: The Ultimate Teenage Success Guide“Isn't it kind of silly to think that tearing someone else down builds you up?”
Sean Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens: The Ultimate Teenage Success Guide“If you decide to just go with the flow, you'll end up where the flow goes, which is usually downhill, often leading to a big pile of sludge and a life of unhappiness. You'll end up doing what everyone else is doing.”
Sean Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens: The Ultimate Teenage Success Guide“We are free to choose our paths, but we can't choose the consequences that come with them.”
Sean Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens: The Ultimate Teenage Success Guide“Honesty is always the best policy, even when it's not the trend.”
Sean Covey, The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens: The Ultimate Teenage Success Guide