Book Titles

…knowledge is best sought from experts, but creativity and wisdom can come from anywhere.

Plenty of evidence suggests that confidence is just as often the result of progress as the cause of it.

We don’t have to wait for confidence to rise to achieve challenging goals. We can build it through achieving challenging goals.

A mark of lifelong learners is recognizing that they can learn something from everyone they meet.

Arrogance leaves us blind to our weaknesses. Humility is a reflective lens: it helps us see them clearly. Confident humility is a corrective lens: it enables us to overcome those weaknesses.

The goal is not to be wrong more often. It’s to recognize that we’re all wrong more often than we’d like to admit, and the more we deny it, the deeper the hole we dig for ourselves.

…being wrong isn’t always a bad thing. It can be a sign that we’ve learned something new – and that discovery itself can be a delight.

…when ideas survive, it’s not because they’re true – it’s because they’re interesting. – Murray Davis

Unlike our height or raw intelligence, we have full control over what we believe is true. We choose our views, and we can choose to rethink them any time we want.

Attachment. That’s what keeps us from recognizing when your opinions are off the mark and rethinking them.”