Think of how you can apply current knowledge to new problems. Learners become better at applying their knowledge to a situation they’ve never seen before, which is the essence of creativity.

Your personality is the hidden history of the places where love entered your life or was withdrawn from your life.

No matter how dark it gets, you must complete the mission.

Investment in DevOps was highly correlated to software delivery performance.

The principle is simply this: We tend to get what we expect—both from ourselves and from others. When we expect more, we tend to get more; when we expect less, we tend to get less.

A commitment is falling in love with something and then building a structure of behavior around it for those moments when love falters.

An investor needs do very few things right as long as he avoids big mistakes.

A sense of eliteness. A team can – and should – be unique in some sense. This specific feature that makes them special is an important ingredient of a jelled team.

Stay open-minded about solutions that come from outside of your domain and expertise. Think of it as “having one foot outside your world.”

Listen to people with your full and undivided attention. Don't think about what to say next and ask questions to get to the real issue.