Book Titles

The Speed of Trust
The One Thing That Changes Everything

By Stephen Covey

Year Published: 2006
ISBN-13: 078-0-7432-9730-1
Categories: Leadership, Trust

177 Quotes Found

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The Speed of Trust:

The truth is that in every relationship – personal and professional – what you do has far greater impact than anything you say.

128

The Speed of Trust:

You can say you love someone – but unless you demonstrate that love through your actions, your words become meaningless.

128

The Speed of Trust:

…the level of performance… you not only need to strengthen the driving forces, you also need to remove the restraining forces.

132

The Speed of Trust:

…the quickest way to increase trust is to demonstrate a behavior of competence.

133

The Speed of Trust:

By behaving in ways that build trust with one, you build trust with many.

135

The Speed of Trust:

Leaving the right impression means communicating so clearly that you cannot be misunderstood.

137

The Speed of Trust:

When people lie, they destroy trust. Period.

138

The Speed of Trust:

When people do have the courage to stop the cycle of spin and Talk Straight… amazing things happen.

140

The Speed of Trust:

While straight talk is vital to establishing trust, in most situations, it needs to be tempered by skill, tact, and good judgment.

140

The Speed of Trust:

By enlisting others in your growth and development, you transform a culture that typically resists change to one that encourages it.

142