Quotes

A Game Plan for Life, Page 124

…it always comes down to learning how to learn and how to compete. With those two qualities, you can do anything you want.

Off Balance, Page 124

…once a day gets away from you, it is very difficult to alter its momentum…

Hidden Potential, Page 124

Psychologists find that achieving a sense of progress doesn’t require huge gains. Fuel can come from small wins.

Drive, Page 124

As wonderful as flow is, the path to mastery – becoming ever better at something you care about – is not lined with daisies and spanned by a rainbow… Mastery hurts.

Think Again, Page 124

As stereotypes stick and prejudice deepens, we don’t just identify with our own group; we disidentify with our adversaries, coming to define who we are by what we’re not.

The Way We’re Working Isn’t Working, Page 124

…we can’t perform at our best when we’re not in the Performance Zone… (any time you’re not feeling optimistic, engaged, upbeat, focused, enthusiastic, and committed…).

Slow Productivity, Page 124

A more natural, slower, varied pace to work is the foundation of true productivity in the long term.

Influence, Page 124

…when we make a compliance decision, it is always a good idea to separate our feelings about the requester from the request.

The Start-up of You, Page 124

The secret behind stellar small gifts is that it’s something you can uniquely provide.

How to Begin, Page 124

If you don’t tally up the price that needs to be paid, you can’t fully commit.