Quotes

Enshittification, Page 239

…one silver lining to the monopolization of so many sectors is that a very small number of very large companies are responsible for nearly all of the corporate abuses in the sectors they dominate.

Atomic Habits, Page 239

The upside of habits is that we can do things without thinking. The downside of habits is that you get used to doing things a certain way and stop paying attention to little errors.

Give and Take, Page 239

“Whether people tend to be givers, takers, or matchers, they don’t want to violate the standards set by their neighbors, so they match.”

Focus, Page 239

At work, collective emotions… make a huge difference…

Why We Buy, Page 239

If someone has a clear-cut sense of focus, it’s not only possible to sell stuff online, but you can also do incredibly well.

Overwhelmed, Page 239

That strong self-sacrificing ‘ethic of care,’… is the reason women tend to have the ongoing tap loop of tasks yet to be done… which contaminates the experience of any kind of time.

Emotional Agility, Page 240

Appoint yourself the agent of your own life and take ownership of your own development, career, creative spirit, work, and connections.

Atomic Habits, Page 240

Habits are necessary, but not sufficient for mastery. What you need is a combination of automatic habits and deliberate practice. Habits + Deliberate Practice = Mastery.

Overwhelmed, Page 240

…screen time for American adults, not counting work on computers, can hit an astounding 8.5 hours a day, the most time sucking of any developed country in the world.

Distracted, Page 240

Joint attention is a ‘meeting of the minds’ that is critical to social, language, and cognitive development…