To lead, you must be resilient to the judgments of others, to cultural traditions, and to age limits.

If you trade your authenticity for safety, you may experience the following: anxiety, depression, eating disorders, addiction, rage, blame, resentment, and inexplicable grief.

If the answer isn’t a definite yes then it should be a no.

People are overconfident, prone to place too much faith in their intuitions.

Do good things. Just don’t do them to be noticed.

We found that where code deployments are most painful, you’ll find the poorest software delivery performance, organizational performance, and culture.

The challenge created a team. The task turned rivals into partners.

Learning with a purpose increases your attention, comprehension, retention, and organizes your thoughts.

The good news is that every mistake you make can teach you something, so there’s no end to learning. You’ll soon realize that excuses like “that’s not easy” or “it doesn’t seem fair” or even “I can’t do that” are of no value and that it pays to push through.

Love is a value that is actualized through loving actions. Proactive people subordinate feelings to values.