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There’s nothing wrong with wanting to be the best in the world, as long as you remember that doing so also means wanting to be the best for the world.
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…a fractured team is just like a broken arm or leg; fixing it is always painful, and sometimes you have to rebreak it to make it heal correctly. And the rebreak hurts a lot more than the initial break, because you have to do it on purpose.
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…the purpose of learning isn’t to affirm our beliefs; it’s to evolve our beliefs.
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…data suggest… that meaning is healthier than happiness, and that people who look for purpose in their work are more successful in pursuing their passions… than those who look for joy.
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Without communication there is no negotiation. Negotiation is a process of communicating back and forth for the purpose of reaching a joint decision.
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People are so accustomed to meeting for the purpose of reaching agreement that any other purpose needs to be clearly stated.
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Talent flocks to organizations that can sustain a strong sense of purpose.
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It makes sense for social animals, that our sense of purpose is always human.
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…to be a part of something bigger than ourselves… we are a part of a movement that will live on beyond the goals we set or the lives of the people who set them.
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Hard work is a prison sentence only if it does not having meaning. Once it does, it becomes the kind of thing that makes you grab your wife around the waist and dance a jig.
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