"Greatness and nearsightedness are incompatible. Meaningful achievement depends……" — Daniel H. Pink
"Greatness and nearsightedness are incompatible. Meaningful achievement depends on lifting one's sights and pushing toward the horizon."
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74 Quotes by Daniel H. Pink
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The ultimate pitch for an era of short attention spans begins with a single word - and doesn't go any…
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One of the best predictors of ultimate success in either sales or non - sales selling isn't natural talent or…
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The last few decades have belonged to a certain kind of person with a certain kind of mind-computer programmers who…
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Anytime you're tempted to upsell someone else, stop what you're doing and upserve instead.
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The problem with making an extrinsic reward the only destination that matters is that some people will choose the quickest…
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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…
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We live in a world of breathtaking material plenty. That has freed hundreds of millions of people from day-to-day struggles…
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Goals may cause systematic problems for organizations due to narrowed focus, unethical behavior, increased risk taking, decreased cooperation, and decreased…
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To sell well is to convince someone else to part with resources—not to deprive that person, but to leave him…
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As Carol Dweck says, “Effort is one of the things that gives meaning to life. Effort means you care about…
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When the reward is the activity itself--deepening learning, delighting customers, doing one's best--there are no shortcuts.
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Human beings are natural mimickers. The more youre conscious of the other sides posture, mannerisms, and word choices - and…
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More Achievement Quotes
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The important achievement of Apollo was demonstrating that humanity is not forever chained to this planet and our visions go…
— Neil Armstrong
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Because a thing seems difficult for you, do not think it impossible for anyone to accomplish.
— Marcus Aurelius
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If quantitatively the American achievement is impressive, qualitatively it is somewhat less satisfying.
— Irving Babbitt
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All I've ever ended up with in terms of achievements is the movie, some really stupid anecdotes, a bunch of…
— Christian Bale
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Accomplishment is socially judged by ill defined criteria so that one has to rely on others to find out how…
— Albert Bandura
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Our achievements speak for themselves. What we have to keep track of are our failures, discouragements and doubts. We tend…
— Ethel Barrymore
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The natural liberty of man is to be free from any superior power on Earth, and not to be under…
— Samuel Adams
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It is not the going out of port, but the coming in, that determines the success of a voyage.
— Henry Ward Beecher
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Goodness is achieved not in a vacuum, but in the company of other men, attended by love.
— Saul Bellow
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You cannot do wrong and feel right. It is impossible!
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The proud depend upon the world to tell them whether they have value or not. Their self-esteem is determined by…
— Ezra Taft Benson
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The toughest thing about success is that you've got to keep on being a success.
— Irving Berlin
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