Book Quotes by Daniel H. Pink

8 Book quotes by Daniel H. Pink

Daniel H. Pink distills his ideas about books into eight concise observations. This compact set offers a quick look at how he connects reading with personal growth and practical wisdom.

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I think people get satisfaction from living for a cause that's greater than themselves. They want to leave an imprint. By writing…

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With 'Free Agent Nation,' I was figuring out how to write a book along with writing the book. Now I think I've…

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“Think of this book as a new genre altogether—a when-to book.”

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“Dan Ariely, author of Predictably Irrational, a book that offers an entertaining and engaging overview of behavioral economics.”

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One of the things is, in the writing process, if you do it enough, you have a sense of where you are.…

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I tend to pull nuggets out of many books - rather than having a handful of books that serve as guiding lights.

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What is interesting is that John Lewis actually got interested initially in the civil rights movement because of a comic book. So…

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I think this book, Matthew Desmond's "Evicted: Poverty and Profit in the American City.", if you have a friend who is a…

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Human beings have an innate inner drive to be autonomous, self-determined, and connected to one another. And when that drive is liberated, people achieve…

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“morning people to be pleasant, productive folks—“introverted,”

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“tweeters felt active, engaged, and hopeful—generally rose in the morning, plummeted in the afternoon”

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“The longer it takes for a boss to respond to their e-mails, the less satisfied people are with their leader.”

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For creative tasks, the best approach is often just to hire great people and get out of their way.

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“The less evidence of extrinsic motivation during art school, the more success in professional art both several years after graduation and nearly twenty years…

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If you look at the very best presidents, the most effective presidents, they were always decent salespeople. Ronald Reagan was an extremely effective salesman,…

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“the more they chat and gossip—the more they get done”

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“continuing to think about job demands during breaks may result in strain.”

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“The quality of the problem that is found is a forerunner of the quality of the solution that is attained . . .” Getzels concluded.”

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When we make progress and get better at something, it is inherently motivating. In order for people to make progress, they have to get…

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“innovation and creativity are greatest when we are not at our best”

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“Temporal landmarks slow our thinking, allowing us to deliberate at a higher level and make better decisions”

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“Jobs that offer autonomy but little challenge bore us.”

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“richest experiences in our lives aren’t when we’re clamoring for validation from others, but when we’re listening to our own voice—doing something that matters,…

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