Gustavo Leiva

“It has been estimated that the total of military and civilian casualties in all of Europe’s domestic and international conflicts in the 100 years between 1815 and 1915 was no greater than a single day’s combat losses in any of the great battles of 1916.”
― David Fromkin, A Peace to End All Peace: The Fall of the Ottoman Empire and the Creation of the Modern Middle East

“My greatest management discovery through the transition was that peacetime and wartime require radically different management styles.”
― Ben Horowitz, The Hard Thing About Hard Things: Building a Business When There Are No Easy Answers

“On the other hand, when there’s a fundamental change in the industry and you don’t change your skills, you will lose at both winning companies and losing companies. That is a situation that can truly be classified as a career inflection point.”
― Andrew S. Grove, Only the Paranoid Survive

“Design with skepticism, and you will achieve resilience.”
― Michael T. Nygard, Release It!: Design and Deploy Production-Ready Software