It’s this propensity to view ‘the Internet’ as a source of wisdom that can lead to a superficial engagement with one's work.

Primarily, that means not judging ourselves, but observing what happens and then trusting that Self 2 will do the best job it can

There is more wisdom in your body than in your deepest philosophy.

What’s difficult—and essential—is developing the discipline and the stamina to stay focused on a single opportunity until you’ve turned it into an established business that can stand on its own.

I thought if I didn’t participate in adulthood, time would stop. But it didn’t. It just kept going. People around me kept going.Now I see I need to get going —and keep going.

I turned around and saw him standing there by the car, looking hurt and angry but not as tall as usual. I searched my mind for a cutting comeback, but since I didn't know what. 'rape' meant, all I could think to say was. 'Big deal!

A free curiosity is more effective in learning than a rigid discipline.

Yet in fact modernity is a surprisingly simple deal. The entire contract can be summarised in a single phrase: humans agree to give up meaning in exchange for power.

Clarification of the organizational goals and values is not enough. People fully understand information when they hear it more times, from different sources. So, communicate the messages you wish your employees to comprehend repeatedly.

What will become of young adults who look accomplished on paper but seem to have a hard time making their way in the world without the constant involvement of their parents?