

“A star wants to see himself rise to the top.
A leader wants to see those around him rise to the top.”
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A leader wants to see those around him rise to the top.”
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“Leadership requires two things: a vision of the world that does not yet exist and the ability to communicate it.”
― Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action
― Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action

“Seemingly innocuous language like 'Oh, I'm flexible' or 'What do you want to do tonight?' has a dark computational underbelly that should make you think twice. It has the veneer of kindness about it, but it does two deeply alarming things. First, it passes the cognitive buck: 'Here's a problem, you handle it.' Second, by not stating your preferences, it invites the others to simulate or imagine them. And as we have seen, the simulation of the minds of others is one of the biggest computational challenges a mind (or machine) can ever face.”
― Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
― Algorithms to Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions

“Working hard for something we don't care about is called stress: Working hard for something we love is called passion.”
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“When you compete against everyone else, no one wants to help you. But when you compete against yourself, everyone wants to help you.”
― Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action
― Start with Why: How Great Leaders Inspire Everyone to Take Action
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