The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change

by Stephen R. Covey

The Character Ethic taught that there are basic principles of effective living, and that people can only experience true success and enduring happiness as they learn and integrate these principles into their basic character.

Each of us has many, many maps in our head, which can be divided into two main categories: maps of the way things are, or realities, and maps of the way things should be, or values.

Albert Einstein observed, “The significant problems we face cannot be solved at the same level of thinking we were at when we created them.”