"While complying can be an effective strategy for……" — Daniel H. Pink
"While complying can be an effective strategy for physical survival, it's a lousy one for personal fulfillment. Living a satisfying life requires more than simply meeting the demands of those in control. Yet in our offices and our classrooms we have way too much compliance and way too little engagement. The former might get you through the day, but only the latter will get you through the night."
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74 Quotes by Daniel H. Pink
Daniel H. Pink has 74 quotes on this site.
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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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Nothing can be done except little by little.
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Common sense tells us that we should focus our resources to benefit children, teachers and taxpayers by keeping dollars in…
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The liberally educated person is one who is able to resist the easy and preferred answers, not because he is…
— Allan Bloom
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Be smarter than other people, just don't tell them so.
— H. Jackson Brown, Jr.
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The first responsibility of the Muslim is as teacher. That is his job, to teach. His first school, his first…
— H. Rap Brown
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The empires of the future are the empires of the mind.
— Winston Churchill
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I like a man who grins when he fights.
— Winston Churchill
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The classroom should be an entrance into the world, not an escape from it.
— John Ciardi
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Doing easily what others find difficult is talent; doing what is impossible for talent is genius.
— Henri Frederic Amiel
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I believe that coaches and athletes should realize that the athletic department field, court or diamond can be made an…
— Unknown Author
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I, like almost all chemists I know, was also attracted by the smells and bangs that endowed chemistry with that…
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Prayer is not learned in a classroom but in the closet.
— Edward McKendree Bounds
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