Quotes

Thinking, Fast and Slow, Page 138

…our expectations about the frequency of events are distorted by the prevalence and emotional intensity of the messages to which we are exposed.

Flawless Consulting, Page 138

The main thing to do in coping successfully with resistance is to not take it personally.

Overwhelmed, Page 138

…times and work have changed. Unlike manual laborers, knowledge workers have about six good hours of hard mental labor a day…

Emotional Agility, Page 138

In marriage… micro-moments of intimacy or neglect create a culture in which the relationship either thrives or withers.

Ogilvy on Advertising in the Digital Age, Page 138

Search intent data reveals much about a person’s thoughts and intentions, and when you carefully sift through it, you find a window into what they really want.

So Good They Can’t Ignore You, Page 138

…when it comes to decisions affecting your core career, money remains an effective judge of value.

When, Page 138

…when team commitment to achieving a goal is high, it’s best to emphasize the work that remains. But when team commitment is low, it’s wiser to emphasize progress that has already been made…

Stumbling on Happiness, Page 138

The human brain is not particularly sensitive to the absolute magnitude of stimulation, but it is extraordinarily sensitive to differences and changes – that is, to the relative magnitude of stimulation.

Getting to Yes, Page 138

The good-guy/bad-guy routine is a form of psychological manipulation. If you recognize it, you won’t be taken in.

Rapt, Page 138

Mindful attention helps you work more effectively and creatively, but it also makes life more fun.