Quotes

Atomic Habits, Page 65

There are no good habits or bad habits. There are only effective habits. That is, effective at solving problems.

Only the Paranoid Survive, Page 065

…businesses fail either because they leave their customers, i.e., they arbitrarily change a strategy that worked for them in the past (the obvious change), or because their customers leave them (the subtle one).

168 Hours, Page 65

…happy people are more productive and successful than unhappy people.

Why Managers Matter, Page 065

When, then, do so many people choose self-employment? Because they value the flexibility, autonomy, sense of fulfillment, and other nonmonetary benefits.

A Game Plan for Life, Page 065

Mentoring can happen whenever there is a lesson to be learned, even if the lesson is something as basic as showing love.

Distracted, Page 065

In updating our definitions of family for a new age, we’ve traded security for freedom and swapped the group for a loose network of kin.

Overwhelmed, Page 65

…as one British study found, multitasking makes you stupid – dumber than getting stoned.

Start With No, Page 65

…we live in fear of that wrong decision, and that fear binds us. Unnecessary fear of a bad decision is a major stumbling block to good decisions.

On Becoming a Leader, Page 065

To free ourselves from habit, to resolve the paradoxes, to transcend conflicts, to become the masters rather than the slaves of our own lives, we must first see and remember, and then forget.

Influence, Page 65

…a person who feels responsible for the terms of a contract will be more likely to live up that contract.