Quotes

Never Eat Alone, Page 224

Good personal brands do three highly significant things for your network of contacts: They provide a credible, distinctive, and trustworthy identity. They project a compelling message. They attract more and more people to you and your cause…

Thinking, Fast and Slow, Page 224

…human decision makers are inferior to a prediction formula even when they are given the score suggested by the formula!

Average is Over, Page 224

Only the machine will, in its own way, be able to encompass the entirety of the theory and its tests.

The Start-up of You, Page 224

Invest in yourself, invest in your network, and invest in society. When you invest in all three, you have the best shot at reaching your highest professional potential.

Thinking, Fast and Slow, Page 224

…there are few circumstances under which it is a good idea to substitute judgment for a formula.

Distracted, Page 224

To preserve is not to recapture what’s past but rather to change what’s saved, at the very least by shifting the context to the new world of the present.

The Rare Find, Page 224

…aggressive listeners gain authority by being incredibly attentive to other people.

Unreasonable Hospitality, Page 224

…it’s time we dispel the myth that creativity must be spontaneous and is limited to geniuses. Creativity is an active process, not a passive one.

Blink, Page 224

Our mind, faced with a life-threatening situation, drastically limits the range and amount of information that we have to deal with.

Dare to Forgive, Page 224

You can’t make the bad thing that happened never have happened. But you can do, or at least try to do, the next best thing, which is forgive what has happened.