Ask any successful person, and most will tell you that they had a person who believed in them... a teacher, a friend, a parent, a guardian, a sister, a grandmother. It only takes one person, and it doesn't really matter who it is. Sean Covey believefriendgrandmother share on social
One of the greatest gifts a parent can give a child is to help them find their talents. Sean Covey childfindgift Change image and share on social
Some of the more popular life-centers for teens include Friends, Stuff, Enemies, Self, and Work. They each have their good points, but they are all incomplete in one way or another, and they'll mess you up if you center your life on any one of them to the exclusion of the others. Sean Covey centerenemyexclusion share on social
Don't struggle about the struggle. In other words, life's full of ups and downs. So if you're struggling, don't worry, everyone else has or will at some point. Sean Covey downfulllife Change image and share on social
Depending on what they are, our habits will either make us or break us. We become what we repeatedly do. Sean Covey breakdependhabit Change image and share on social
My focus has kind of been on teenagers, you know, and I think we've got a huge crisis right now in America, among our teens. Sean Covey americacrisisfocus Change image and share on social
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 averagecomecreate share on social
Having the courage to say no when all your friends are saying yes is one of the most difficult things you'll ever have to do. Doing it, however, is one of the biggest charges you can ever make to your personal battery. I call this 'won't power.' Sean Covey batterybigcall share on social
That's important, apologizing, listening, you know, I think the teens I speak with, most of them don't feel understood. They feel like they're being lectured to all the time. Sean Covey apologizefeelimportant Change image and share on social
You should see my baby pictures. My cheeks hung off my face like water balloons. You can imagine how often I was teased. Sean Covey babyballooncheek Change image and share on social
