“though. Before you can connect dots, you need to have dots to connect. The more material you’re exposed to in the world,… — Sean Patrick Books Copy Share Image
“His coils helped him discover yet another phenomenon that would change the world: radio waves. When Tesla tuned two coils to resonate… — Sean Patrick Change the world Copy Share Image
“can connect dots, you need to have dots to connect. The more material you’re exposed to in the world, the more grist… — Sean Patrick Copy Share Image
“Alexander’s adamantine will and belief in himself stemmed from the fact that he was willing to out-plan, out-work, and outlast anyone. He… — Sean Patrick Copy Share Image
“the treatment of sewage with a chemical called carbolic acid reduced the incidence of disease among the people and cattle of a… — Sean Patrick Copy Share Image
“Westinghouse owed Tesla over $1 million in royalties, an amount that grew daily. When Westinghouse described to Tesla the desperate situation, Tesla… — Sean Patrick Dreams Copy Share Image
“The philosopher Edmund Burke said “there is a boundary to men’s passions when they act from feelings; but none when they are… — Sean Patrick Dare to dream Copy Share Image
“Mr. Westinghouse, you have been my friend, you believed in me when others had no faith; you were brave enough to go… — Sean Patrick Courage Copy Share Image
“Many such top performers overcame their average—or even below-average—intellects and nonexistent aptitudes to develop outstanding abilities in disciplines such as chess, music,… — Sean Patrick Business Copy Share Image
“If you believe the fearmongers, there never is a good time to start anything. Something is always wrong. There are always holes… — Sean Patrick Business Copy Share Image
“Most opportunities never announce themselves with trumpets and confetti. They’re easily missed, mistaken, or squandered. They can be scary. And they never… — Sean Patrick Opportunities Copy Share Image
“Studies of people with extraordinary abilities, like Ted Williams, have given rise to what Swedish psychologist Dr. K Anders Ericsson called the… — Sean Patrick Copy Share Image
“Niagara Falls Commission, which had been charged with developing a power plant that would harness the force of the falls. The commission… — Sean Patrick Around the world Copy Share Image
“the seed of greatness exists in every human being. Whether it sprouts or not is our choice. Second, that there are no… — Sean Patrick Great talent Copy Share Image
“activity. So, what does all this tell us? First, that the seed of greatness exists in every human being. Whether it sprouts… — Sean Patrick Overachievers Copy Share Image
“There’s a catch to “combinatorial creativity,” though. Before you can connect dots, you need to have dots to connect. The more material… — Sean Patrick Creativity Copy Share Image
“Many calls to adventure are puzzles waiting to be solved. Anyone can apply, but the price of admission is paid in imagination.… — Sean Patrick Adventure Copy Share Image
“Your mind has an incredible ability to cross-pollinate—that is, to connect disparate things to solve problems in unique ways or envision new… — Sean Patrick Breakthroughs Copy Share Image
“Don’t confuse creativity and imagination with “thinking” either. Ray Bradbury said that thinking is the enemy of creativity because it’s self-conscious. When… — Sean Patrick Creativity Copy Share Image
