Quotes

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Talent is Overrated, Page 94

Deliberate practice works by helping us acquire the specific abilities we need to excel in a given field.


Range, Page 094

Knowledge increasingly needs not merely to be durable, but also flexible – both sticky and capable of broad application.


Zero to One, Page 94

Contrarian thinking doesn’t make any sense unless the world still has secrets left to give up.


How the Mighty Fall, Page 094

…rebuilding greatness requires a series of intelligent, well-executed actions that add up one on top of another.


Zero to One, Page 94

If there are many secrets left in the world, there are probably many world-changing companies yet to be started.


Fierce Conversations, Page 94

It’s amazing how this seemingly small thing – simply paying fierce attention to another, really asking, really listening, even during a brief conversation – can evoke such a wholehearted response.


Never Eat Alone, Page 94

…you should always be reaching out to others, over breakfast, lunch, whatever.


Heart, Smarts, Guts, and Luck, Page 094

…don’t let others determine your path, as peer-based risk aversion among friends can be contagious.


Pour Your Heart Into It, Page 094

Be bold, but be fair. Don’t give in. If others around you have integrity, too, you can prevail.


The Lean Startup, Page 94

Before new products can be sold successfully to the mass market, they have to be sold to early adopters. These people are a special breed of customer.