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introverts and extroverts differ in the level of outside stimulation that they need to function well.
“Generous and authentic leadership will always defeat the selfish efforts of someone doing it just because she can.”
― Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us
― Tribes: We Need You to Lead Us
“There is almost no human action or decision that cannot be made to look flawed and less sensible in the misleading light of hindsight. It is essential that the critic should keep himself constantly aware of that fact.”
― Just Culture: Balancing Safety and Accountability
― Just Culture: Balancing Safety and Accountability
“what Mother Nature does is rigorous until proven otherwise; what humans and science do is flawed until proven otherwise.”
― Antifragile: Things That Gain From Disorder
― Antifragile: Things That Gain From Disorder
“Too many production systems are like Schrodinger’s cat—locked inside a box, with no way to observe its actual state.”
― Release It!: Design and Deploy Production-Ready Software
― Release It!: Design and Deploy Production-Ready Software
“My dream—the solution—is that we would have a National Entrepreneur Day, with the following message: Most of you will fail, disrespected, impoverished, but we are grateful for the risks you are taking and the sacrifices you are making for the sake of the economic growth of the planet and pulling others out of poverty. You are at the source of our antifragility. Our nation thanks you.”
― Antifragile: Things That Gain From Disorder
― Antifragile: Things That Gain From Disorder
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