Best 85 Quotes from Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
(#Ad) Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life is Nassim Nicholas Taleb’s fifth book. The basic argument of the book is that if you have no skin in the game, you shouldn’t be in the game. “If you give an opinion, and someone follows it, you are morally...Best 70 Quotes from Beyond Order by Jordan Peterson
Overview Peterson’s original interest in writing his last book, 12 Rules for Life: An Antidote to Chaos, grew out of a personal hobby of answering questions posted on Quora; one such question being, “What are the most valuable things everyone...The Power of Compounded Growth and Lifelong Learning
“Compounding is the process in which an asset’s earnings, from either capital gains or interest, are reinvested to generate additional earnings over time. This growth, calculated using exponential functions, occurs because the investment will generate...WHEN COLLABORATION MAY KILL CREATIVITY
If you had gathered the same people who created Linux, installed them in a giant conference room for a year, and asked them to devise a new operating system, it’s doubtful that anything so revolutionary would have occurred.
28 Inspiring Quotes From “How Will You Measure Your Life?” by Clayton M. Christensen
Too often, we measure success in life against the progress we make in our careers. But how can we ensure we’re not straying from our values as humans along the way?
The Prosperity Paradox: Corruption Is Not the Problem, It’s a Solution by Clayton Christensen
Flooding poor countries with resources, and hope for the best, according to the authors, has not proven to be very effective in creating sustainable economic growth.
How Gritty Are You? Grit: The Power of Passion and Perseverance by Angela Lee Duckworth
“Grit isn’t just working incredibly hard. That’s only part of it.” … Grit is about working on something you care about so much that you’re willing to stay loyal to it…it’s doing what you love, not just falling in love—(but) staying in love.”