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Good leaders seize crises to remake organizational habits. #CharlesDuhigg

Good leaders seize crises to remake organizational habits. #CharlesDuhigg — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Mar 1, 2024

...prestige is like a popularity contest, similar to the kind found in high schools around the world (only perhaps not quite as vapid). #RobinHanson

...prestige is like a popularity contest, similar to the kind found in high schools around the world (only perhaps not quite as vapid). #RobinHanson — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Mar 1, 2024

National, religious and cultural tensions are made worse by the grandiose feeling that my nation, my religion and my culture are the most important in the world--hence my interests should come before the interests of anyone else, or of humankind as a whole. #YuvalNoahHarari

National, religious and cultural tensions are made worse by the grandiose feeling that my nation, my religion and my culture are the most important in the world--hence my interests should come before the interests of anyone else, or of humankind as a whole. #YuvalNoahHarari — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Feb 29, 2024

The proud person tries to establish self-worth by winning a great reputation, but of course this makes him utterly dependent on the gossipy and unstable crowd for his own identity. #DavidBrooks

The proud person tries to establish self-worth by winning a great reputation, but of course this makes him utterly dependent on the gossipy and unstable crowd for his own identity. #DavidBrooks — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Feb 29, 2024

We know that a habit cannot be eradicated--it must, instead, be replaced. #CharlesDuhigg

We know that a habit cannot be eradicated--it must, instead, be replaced. #CharlesDuhigg — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Feb 29, 2024

Until Japan became rich, many people thought East Asia had not developed because of Confucianism. But when Japan succeeded, this thesis was revised to say that Japan was developing so fast because its unique form of Confucianism emphasized co-operation... #HaJoonChang

Until Japan became rich, many people thought East Asia had not developed because of Confucianism. But when Japan succeeded, this thesis was revised to say that Japan was developing so fast because its unique form of Confucianism emphasized co-operation... #HaJoonChang — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Feb 28, 2024

Goals restrict your happiness. #JamesClear

Goals restrict your happiness. #JamesClear — English Quotes (@english_quotes) Feb 28, 2024