Advantage Quote by Shawn Achor

“Happiness is such an incredible advantage in our life. When the human brain is positive, our intelligence rises, we stop diverting resources to think about anxiety.” quote by Shawn Achor — Download Open image

“Happiness is such an incredible advantage in our life. When the human brain is positive, our intelligence rises, we stop diverting resources to think about anxiety.”

Shawn Achor

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Positive and engaged brains are a company's greatest assets. More than time and even more than productivity, people must be happy.

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We not only need to work happy, we need to work at being happy.

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..the more you believe in your own ability to success the more likely it is that you will.

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Happiness is not the belief that we don't need to change; it's the realization that we can.

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