Quotes

Think Like a Champion, Page 044

Compete with yourself to be the best you can be.

Deep Work, Page 44

To produce at your peak level you need to work for extended periods with full concentration on a single task free from distraction.

A Sense of Urgency, Page 45

More than thoughts in the mind, it is feelings in the heart that create the unchanging behavior of complacency…

Leading the Unleadable, Page 45

Once you have created your first gelled team, you will work continually to find more ways to create gelled teams and improve how you do so.

The Go-Giver, Page 045

Your income is determined by how many people you serve and how well you serve them.

Grit, Page 45

…in doing something over and over again, something that was never natural becomes almost second nature.

On Becoming a Leader, Page 045

Codifying one’s thinking is an important step in inventing oneself. The most difficult way to do it is by thinking about thinking – it helps to speak or write your thoughts.

Talent is Overrated, Page 45

…research suggests very strongly… that the link between intelligence and high achievement isn’t nearly as powerful as we commonly suppose.

Average is Over, Page 45

…the rise of intelligent machines will benefit a lot of us greatly, but there can be little doubt that they will also put a few percent of us out of work for some time to come.

Ditch the Pitch, Page 045

Every moment you are talking during a persuasive conversation is a moment you are not listening to your customer. You are listening to yourself.