Quotes

The Psychology of Money, Page 150

An underpinning of psychology is that people are poor forecasters of their future selves.

The Quarter-Life Breakthrough, Page 150

Breakthrough hustling is a lot like learning to ride a bike. The hardest part is starting, but once you get going, you become a pro.

Distracted, Page 150

In a society built on trust, we may never fully know one another, but we will be given the opportunity to reveal ourselves willingly, over time.

Talent is Overrated, Page 150

The most eminent creators were those who had received a moderate amount of education, equal to about the middle of college. Less education than that – or more – corresponded to reduced eminence for creativity.

Willpower, Page 150

Turn up the heat, and the unthinkable becomes surprisingly thinkable.

Distracted, Page 150

…over time… We will be given the chance to open up, the opportunity to create something together based on love and respect, not force.

Thinking, Fast and Slow, Page 150

…anyone who ignores base rates and the quality of evidence in probability assessments will certainly make mistakes.

No Hard Feelings, Page 150

When giving feedback, keep potential biases in mind but don’t withhold important critiques for fear of being seen as racist.

Willpower, Page 150

…willpower is humans’ greatest strength, but the best strategy is not to rely on it in all situations. Save it for emergencies.

The Quarter-Life Breakthrough, Page 151

No one is ever going to pay you for something that you don’t have the confidence to charge for.