Opposition is a natural part of life. Just as we develop our physical muscles through overcoming opposition - such as lifting weights - we develop our character muscles by overcoming challenges and adversity.

Quote by Stephen R Covey

Topics: Adversity Quotes, Challenge Quotes, Overcoming Quotes

Every human has four endowments- self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give...

Every human has four endowments- self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give...

While we are free to choose our actions, we are not free to choose the...

While we are free to choose our actions, we are not free to choose the...

Every human has four endowments- self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give...

Every human has four endowments- self awareness, conscience, independent will and creative imagination. These give...

We may be very busy, we may be very efficient, but we will also be...

We may be very busy, we may be very efficient, but we will also be...

It's incredibly easy to get caught up in an activity trap, in the business of...

It's incredibly easy to get caught up in an activity trap, in the business of...

The way we see the problem is the problem

The way we see the problem is the problem

Our character is basically a composite of our habits. Because they are consistent, often unconcious...

Our character is basically a composite of our habits. Because they are consistent, often unconcious...

There are three constants in life... change, choice and principles.

There are three constants in life... change, choice and principles.

Happiness can be defined, in part at least, as the fruit of the desire and...

Happiness can be defined, in part at least, as the fruit of the desire and...

Love - the feeling - is a fruit of love, the verb

Love - the feeling - is a fruit of love, the verb

Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is...

Management is efficiency in climbing the ladder of success; leadership determines whether the ladder is...

Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.

Effective leadership is putting first things first. Effective management is discipline, carrying it out.

Love - THE FEELING - is a fruit of love, the verb.

Love - THE FEELING - is a fruit of love, the verb.

When you have a challenge and the response is equal to the challenge, that's called...

When you have a challenge and the response is equal to the challenge, that's called...

We are not human beings on a spiritual journey. We are spiritual beings on a...

We are not human beings on a spiritual journey. We are spiritual beings on a...

Lose/Win people bury a lot of feelings. And unexpressed feelings come forth later in uglier...

Lose/Win people bury a lot of feelings. And unexpressed feelings come forth later in uglier...

Most people think of leadership as a position and therefore don't see themselves as leaders.

Most people think of leadership as a position and therefore don't see themselves as leaders.

Don't necessarily avoid sharp edges. Occasionally they are necessary to leadership.

Don't necessarily avoid sharp edges. Occasionally they are necessary to leadership.

Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because...

Leadership is the art of getting someone else to do something you want done because...

Being spokesman for a generation is the worst job I ever had.

Being spokesman for a generation is the worst job I ever had.