Quotes

The Lean Startup, Page 114

One of the most dangerous outcomes for a startup is to bumble along in the land of the living dead.

On Becoming a Leader, Page 114

Our lives are made less of small truths and falsehoods that of great truths and the truths than are their opposites, which is why the resolution of basic conflicts is so difficult sometimes.

CrazyBusy, Page 114

The injunction ‘Be here now,’ which on the face of it sounds impossible not to do, is in fact difficult because of the many magnets pulling attention anywhere but here.

How, Page 114

Dissonance physically impedes your ability to think clearly, act with reason, and make good decisions.

The Infinite Game, Page 114

Teams naturally ostracize or keep at arm’s length the member they don’t trust.

Stumbling on Happiness, Page 114

…most of us have a hard time imagining a tomorrow that is terribly different from today, and we find it particularly difficult to imagine that we will ever think, want, or feel differently than we do now.

The Art of Possibility, Page 114

Release those barriers of self that keep you separate and in control, and let the vital energy of passion surge through you, connecting you to all beyond.

Overwhelmed, Page 114

A rich early learning experience with loving caregivers… sets children on a path to higher academic achievement and a better chance for success in life, research shows.

Never Split the Difference, Page 114

Negotiation is never a linear formula: add X to Y to get Z. We all have irrational blind spots, hidden needs, and undeveloped notions.

Getting to Yes, Page 114

Silence is one of your best weapons. Use it. If they have made an unreasonable proposal or an attack you regard as unjustified, the best thing to do may be to sit there and not say a word.