“There is a certain part of all of us,” Milan Kundera writes, “that lives outside of time.”
― All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood
― All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood
“If that’s what joy is—connection—then to fully experience it requires something terrifying as well as exalting: opening oneself up to the possibility of loss.”
― All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood
― All Joy and No Fun: The Paradox of Modern Parenthood
“Giving employees a sense of control improved how much self-discipline they brought to their jobs.”
― The Power Of Habit: Why We Do What We Do In Life And Business
― The Power Of Habit: Why We Do What We Do In Life And Business
“Managers are always saying they want their people to think more, yet they do not always encourage them to do that. That is because most managers think they have to have all the answers, rather than most of the questions. If you consistently tell people what to do, you foster the telling culture most organizations display and you stifle their thinking habits.”
― The 7 Powers of Questions: Secrets to Successful Communication in Life and at Work
― The 7 Powers of Questions: Secrets to Successful Communication in Life and at Work
“Since brokenness is the way of folks, the only way to live peacefully is to forgive everyone constantly, including yourself.”
― Carry On, Warrior: Thoughts on Life Unarmed
― Carry On, Warrior: Thoughts on Life Unarmed
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