Quotes

Courage is Calling, Page 220

You can be the one who says the truths that need to be said – to power, to the world, to a friend.

Give and Take, Page 220

If a group develops a norm of giving, members will uphold the norm and give, even if they’re more inclined to be takers or matchers elsewhere.

Unreasonable Hospitality, Page 220

…the biggest, scariest, most impossible-seeming accomplishments start with a simple commitment to do them.

Thinking, Fast and Slow, Page 220

…errors of prediction are inevitable because the world is unpredictable.

The Rare Find, Page 220

A recent study… found that bosses brought in from outside performed significantly worse than internal hires.

Getting Things Done, Page 220

Taking the inventory of your current work at all levels will automatically produce greater focus, alignment, and sense of priorities.

A World Without Email, Page 220

When you’re overloaded, you’re forced to fall back on the flexibility of the hive mind… making you even less efficient in getting things done.

Unreasonable Hospitality, Page 220

Nobody knows what they’re doing before they do it.

Bullshit Jobs, Page 220

How have so many humans reached the point where they accept that even miserable, unnecessary work is actually morally superior to no work at all?

Thinking, Fast and Slow, Page 220

…high subjective confidence is not to be trusted as an indicator of accuracy (low confidence could be more informative).