Quotes About Engagement

The purpose of reading is not to pass some final judgement on the text, but to engage with what it has to offer to me now.

Of course, had the British Army been used in a more all-out fashion, concentration camps, air raids, artillery bombardments and the rest of it, the result might have been different.

Good managers succeed because of, not in spite of, their teams and raise their game by raising the game of the whole team, not by distancing themselves from them in pointing out their errors.

Hi there," he said. "I hear you need to see a man about a frog.

and her answer to it because she's driving the conversation. In

The most practical of all methods for controlling the mind is the habit of keeping it busy with a definite purpose.

The most practical of all methods for controlling the mind is the habit of keeping it busy with a definite purpose."73

mix in your mind diet: 25 percent media, 50 percent books, and the remaining 25 percent social and workstream (offline and online).

Boredom is only for boring people with no imagination.

I figured we'd just do what we always do: stick our noses in where they don't belong and see what happens.

When we speak of living environments and their effects on us, then, we are often speaking too broadly—of the city, the countryside, and so on. Our most immediate environment is actually formed by what holds our attention from moment to moment, whether having received or taken it. As William James once put it, "My experience is what I agree to attend to.

Every time you find your attention captured by a poster, your awareness, and perhaps something more, has, if only for a moment, been appropriated without your consent.

And contrary to popular kindergarten doctrine, talk to as many strangers as possible.

Far ahead of his time, and to the criticism of isolationists in his own party, Roosevelt tried to get the major nations of the world to come together and take stock of the globe they shared.

Steve offered to pay his victim a month's salary if she would write a statement saying he had not attacked her. She refused. But because she was engaged and worried about what her fiancé would think if she had to go through a trial with a man who would try to destroy her, she backed off. The case disappeared.

The opposite of love is indifference, and the opposite of happiness is boredom.

Show up in every moment like you're meant to be there, because your energy precedes anything you could possibly say." Marie Forleo

La visión consiste en entregar la responsabilidad a los trabajadores, darles toda la información sobre lo que ocurre para que puedan hacer más de lo que han hecho hasta el momento.» BILL GATES,

Esto me choca, porque me parece una falta de diversidad en nuestra concepción sobre qué tipo de cosas debería hacer la gente.

Real work and real satisfaction come from the opposite of what the web provides. They come from going deep into something

Ésa es la máxima responsabilidad. Asúmela por completo».

First of all, if we're serious all the time, we'll wear out before we get the truly serious stuff done. Second, if this book were all stern looks and no winks, all productivity and no grab-assing, you'd remember very little. I agree with Tony Robbins (page 210) that information without emotion isn't retained.

Destinados al colectivo masculino con buen manejo de las tecnologías de entre veinticinco y cuarenta años de edad residentes en ciudades grandes de Estados Unidos, como San Francisco, Nueva York, Chicago, Los Ángeles, etc. (que me permitieran acelerar el crecimiento/la escalada con mi público).

It's not enough to use information for "something"—it needs to be immediate and important.