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Prosperity rises as people become more capable of absorbing new ideas and filtering out old ones.
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048 |
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It’s easy for people to be critics or cheerleaders. It’s harder to get them to be coaches… A coach sees your potential and helps you become a better version of yourself.
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055 |
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Many people fail to benefit from constructive criticism because they overreact and under-correct.
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058 |
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Learning is more likely when people are reactive and growth oriented. Responding with an eye toward improvement makes people moldable, like clay.
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050 |
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It turns out that when people assess your skills, they put more weight on your peaks than on your troughs. People judge your potential from your best moments, not your worst.
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075 |
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It’s easier to overcome obstacles when we’re carrying a torch for people who matter to us. When others are counting on us, we find strength we didn’t know we had.
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146 |
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Too many people spend their lives being custodians of the past instead of stewards of the future.
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150 |
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…we reach the greatest heights when we attach our bootstraps to other people’s boots. If multiple credible supporters believe in us, it’s probably time to believe them.
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150 |
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Good systems provide the opportunity for people to travel great distances.
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153 |
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…collective intelligence depends less on people’s cognitive skills than their prosocial skills.
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181 |
