The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People (Stephen R. Covey) / quote 148 of 203

Ineffective scripts unworthy of us

In developing our own self-awareness many of us discover ineffective scripts, deeply embedded habits that are totally unworthy of us, totally incongruent with the things we really value in life. Habit 2 says we don’t have to live with those scripts. We are response-able to use our imagination and creativity to write new ones that are more effective, more congruent with our deepest values and with the

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