Quotes

Fail Fast, Fail Often, Page 150

The best way to get in the mood to do something is by doing it.

Mistakes Were Made (but not by me), Page 150

For any theory to be scientific, it must be stated in such a way that it can be shown to be false as well as true.

The Rare Find, Page 150

It’s hard… to step away from our usual concerns about loss aversion and to think instead about what can go right.

Hidden Potential, Page 150

Too many people spend their lives being custodians of the past instead of stewards of the future.

Freakonomics, Page 150

…most of us are… terrible risk assessors.

Playing Big, Page 150

The whiteboard is safe for us. It’s cozy because it doesn’t expose our ideas to criticism or rejection.

Outliers, Page 150

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.

Leaders Eat Last, Page 150

What produces loyalty… is the feeling that leaders of the company would be willing, when it matters, to sacrifice their time and energy to help us.

How, Page 150

The more closely an organization and recruit share the same vision for the future, the more productive and fulfilling that relationship will be.

Dare to Forgive, Page 150

When one of us is strong an patient enough to accept pain, injustice and suffering without returning it in kind, we all benefit.