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Thinking Quotes by Daniel H. Pink
- Abstract thinking leads to greater creativity... But in our businesses and our lives, we often do the opposite. We intensify our focus rather than widen…
- If you want people to perform better, you reward them, right? Bonuses, commissions, their own reality show. Incentivize them. ... But that's not happening here.…
- I think the more important task for a young person than developing a personal brand is figuring out what she's great at, what she loves…
- Questions are often more effective than statements in moving others. Or to put it more appropriately, since the research shows that when the facts are…
- I happen to be extremely left-brained; my instinct is to draw a chart rather than a picture. I'm trying to get my right-brain muscles into…
- I don't think it's a Western thing to really talk about intrinsic motivation and the drive for autonomy, mastery and purpose. You have to not…
- I think people get satisfaction from living for a cause that's greater than themselves. They want to leave an imprint. By writing books, I'm trying…
- What's important now are the characteristics of the brain's right hemisphere: artistry, empathy, inventiveness, big-picture thinking. These skills have become first among equals in a…
- If you create something, whether it's a painting or a company, I think if you care about it, you have some obligation to go out…
- Money can extinguish intrinsic motivation, diminish performance, crush creativity, encourage unethical behavior, foster short-term thinking, and become addictive.
- It's nothing short of a whole new brain... animated by a different form of thinking and a new approach to life.
More Thinking Quotes
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- You can never guess or assume what anyone is going to think. — J. J. Abrams
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- I don't think I have a signature. — J. J. Abrams
- It is the mark of an educated mind to be able to entertain a thought without accepting it. — Aristotle
- The soul never thinks without a picture. — Aristotle
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- I think you have a passion and an obsession for something when it's not necessarily ubiquitous. — J. J. Abrams