Tschakka – Awesome Self Motivation Lesson by a Kid
via karrierebibel.de
Tim Ferriss (author of the 4-hour-work-week) - Love the Haters (keynote The Next Web Conference 2010)
Go for his blog for more info and the outline!
I don’t look to jump over 7-foot bars: I look around for 1-foot bars that I can step over.
- Warren Buffet
![Solitude — the No. 1 Habit of Highly Creative People“In order to be open to creativity, one must have the capacity for contructive use of solitude. One must overcome the fear of being alone.” ~Rollo May
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Solitude — the No. 1 Habit of Highly Creative People
“In order to be open to creativity, one must have the capacity for contructive use of solitude. One must overcome the fear of being alone.” ~Rollo May
Save the Planet, use Garamond | Public School
A bunch of other quotes from leading entrepreneurs right after the jump.
via startupquote.com
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Eye Movement and Direction & How it Can Reveal Truth or Lies
This is a continuation of our previous article ” Detecting Lies”. Many comments by our visitors have asked about how eye direction can indicate the presence of a lie.
Simply brilliant: Dan Pink’s presentation illustrates motivation and a remarkable MIT study: For simple tasks rewards seem to work fabulously, but if the case is getting complicated, money doesn’t work.
The trouble with the world is that the stupid are cocksure and the
intelligent are full of doubt
Snakeoil – Wie Sie es zu Einfluss und Ansehen bringen
Es gibt viele Wege, es zu Ruhm, Ehre und großer Popularität zu bringen. Einer davon ist schlicht brillant zu sein. Oder über die Maßen attraktiv. Allen anderen, denen dieses Glück nicht in die Wiege gelegt wurde, bleiben zumindest – und das ist die gute Nachricht – noch ein paar andere Optionen. Die sind vielleicht nicht allzu edel, haben sich aber in der Vergangenheit immer wieder bewährt.
It’s not the work which kills people, it’s the worry. It’s not the revolution that destroys machinery it’s the friction.
7 Amazing Lessons from Will Smith
1. Be Unrealistic
2. Be Single-Minded
3. Strive to be Great
4. See it in Your Mind First
5. Have Faith
6. Ask “Why Not You?”
7. Press Forward
Read the whole article here
Working hard is overrated (Caterina Fake, co-founder of Flickr)
… At times the two central protagonists behaved like people whose day job was working up skits for Monty Python….they had distinctly lackadaisical work habits. Watson played several sets of tennis every afternoon and spent his evenings alternately chasing ‘popsies’ at Cambridge parties and going to the movies. Crick, who rarely showed up at the lab before 10 AM and took a coffee break and hour later repeatedly appeared to lose interest in the problem of DNA. On more than one occasion, vital piece of information were obtained not through hard work but as a result of chance conversations in the tea line at the Cavendish laboratory…
full article on caterina.net
