Quotes

The Power of Habit, Page 137

Willpower isn’t just a skill. It’s a muscle, like the muscles in your arms or legs, and it gets tired as it works harder, so there’s less power left over for other things. – Mark Muraven

Thanks for the Feedback, Page 137

Understanding that a problem has multiple causes doesn’t limit our options for how we move forward to solve that problem.

Hidden Potential, Page 137

We’re more confident in our ability to surmount struggles after guiding others through them.

How Big Things Get Done, Page 137

…what matters isn’t the performance of any one project but how a whole portfolio of projects performs.

Ogilvy on Advertising in the Digital Age, Page 137

To get deep integration you must focus only on the 10° which really matters, and do so in a way to is not just media neutral but also discipline neutral.

Tiny Habits, Page 137

…habits can form very quickly, often in just a few days, as long as people have a strong positive emotion connected to the behavior.

The Hard Thing About Hard Things, Page 137

The ultimate price you will pay for not giving feedback; systematically crappy company performance.

The E-Myth Revisited, Page 137

What would you like to be able to say about your life after it’s too late to do anything about it?

The Badass Business Analyst, Page 137

Killing projects is as good as finishing projects and in some cases better. If you are saving the company a ton of money you absolutely deserve a bonus.

Deep Work, Page 137

For an individual focused on deep work… you should identify a small number of ambitious outcomes to pursue with your deep work hours.