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…hatred and the need for revenge originate in the humiliation, rage and betrayal we feel at lacking control. The fact that death is the ultimate proof of our lack of control.
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215 |
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There are social rewards that strongly motivate behavior – and one of the least used in corporate life is the encouragement of social rewards and reputation.
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081 |
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Because we do not realize that our psychological immune systems can rationalize an excess of courage more easily than an excess of cowardice, we hedge our bets when we should blunder forward.
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179 |
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When you realize that the most important learning can happen anywhere and at any time, it encourages you to value whatever you are doing and to always be open to unexpected discoveries.
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113 |
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Starting with purpose and passion is the strongest leverage point for creating a lasting great business.
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038 |
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Because leaders can only accomplish things through others, the best leaders know how to have critical and courageous conversations.
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059 |
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Starting a business from scratch requires the courage to take risks despite possible, and even probable, negative consequences.
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097 |
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Courage isn’t about eradicating fear, but rather about transforming negativity into productivity.
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170 |
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If you want people to be positive and to always be glad when they see you coming, encourage them.
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111 |
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Unfortunately, conventional wisdom and a lot of management advice pushes bosses to challenge less, rather than encouraging them to care more.
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031 |