

“Men wanted for Hazardous Journey. Small wages, bitter cold, long months of complete darkness, constant danger. Safe return doubtful. Honour and recognition in case of success.”
― Shackleton's Way: Leadership Lessons from the Great Antarctic Explorer
― Shackleton's Way: Leadership Lessons from the Great Antarctic Explorer

“Be bold in vision and careful in planning. Dare to try something new, but be meticulous enough in your proposal to give your ideas a good chance of succeeding”
― Shackleton's Way: Leadership Lessons from the Great Antarctic Explorer
― Shackleton's Way: Leadership Lessons from the Great Antarctic Explorer

“Fellas, if a woman is hedging her statements on any topic—if she “sorta” likes her drink or “kinda” feels chilly or “probably” will have another hors d’oeuvre—you can bet that she is “sorta” “kinda” “probably” not into you.”
― Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are
― Everybody Lies: Big Data, New Data, and What the Internet Can Tell Us About Who We Really Are
“Impossible is just a big word thrown around by small men who find it easier to live in the world they’ve been given than to explore the power they have to change it. Impossible is not a fact. It’s an opinion. Impossible is not a declaration. It is a dare. Impossible is potential. Impossible is temporary. Impossible is nothing.”
― The Fifteen Percent: Overcoming Hardships and Achieving Lasting Success
― The Fifteen Percent: Overcoming Hardships and Achieving Lasting Success

“It’s not the man who has too little, but the man who craves more, that is poor.”
― You're Making Other People Rich: Save, Invest, and Spend with Intention
― You're Making Other People Rich: Save, Invest, and Spend with Intention
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