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You campaign in poetry, you govern in prose,” the former governor of New York Mario Cuomo once said.
A practical view on the reality of being in public service. Made me understand quite clearly why many politicians do not deliver.
“Your time is limited, so don’t waste it living someone else’s life.” – Steve Jobs.”
― MOTIVATION - Discover the Magic of Motivation Now: Discover how to be motivated, how to stay motivated and how to start everyday with a positive attitude, ... and motivational books series Book 1)
― MOTIVATION - Discover the Magic of Motivation Now: Discover how to be motivated, how to stay motivated and how to start everyday with a positive attitude, ... and motivational books series Book 1)
“I’m convinced that too often parents are also trapped in the management paradigm, thinking of control, efficiency, and rules instead of direction, purpose, and family feeling.”
― The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
― The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People
“This ebb and flow reminds me of an anniversary card I once saw that read, “Thanks for 20 great years . . . 7 average years . . . and 2 absolute stinkers.”
― Do More Great Work: Stop the Busywork. Start the Work That Matters.
― Do More Great Work: Stop the Busywork. Start the Work That Matters.
“Strong Views, Loosely Held”
― Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers
― Tools of Titans: The Tactics, Routines, and Habits of Billionaires, Icons, and World-Class Performers
“Goals. What does the persuader want to get out of the argument? Is she trying to change the audience’s mood or mind, or does she want it to do something? Is she fixing blame, bringing a tribe together with values speech, or talking about a decision? Ethos, pathos, logos. Which appeal does she emphasize—character, emotion, or logic? Kairos. Is her timing right? Is she using the right medium?”
― Thank You for Arguing: What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion
― Thank You for Arguing: What Aristotle, Lincoln, and Homer Simpson Can Teach Us About the Art of Persuasion
Eric’s 2024 Year in Books
Take a look at Eric’s Year in Books, including some fun facts about their reading.
378 books
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13 friends
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15 friends
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11 friends
13 books
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67 friends
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6 friends
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113 friends
11 books
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36 friends
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