"From the cradle to the cubicle, we devote……" — Tom Rath

"From the cradle to the cubicle, we devote more time to our shortcomings than to our strengths."

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61 Quotes by Tom Rath

Tom Rath has 61 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:

If you want people to understand that you value their contributions and that they are important, the recognition and praise…
Talent (a natural way of thinking, feeling, or behaving) × Investment (time spent practicing, developing your skills, and building your…
If we can find short-term incentives that are consistent with our long-term objectives, it is much easier to make the…
At its fundamentally flawed core, the aim of almost any learning program is to help us become who we are…
The most successful people start with dominant talent—and then add skills, knowledge, and practice to the mix. When they do…
When we build on our strengths and daily successes — instead of focusing on failures — we simply learn more.
When we can see an immediate payoff, we are more likely to change our behavior in the moment. This aligns…
Every human being has talents that are just waiting to be uncovered.
Don’t worry about breaks every 20 minutes ruining your focus on a task. Contrary to what I might have guessed,…
The absence of high-quality friendships is bad for your health, spirits, productivity, and longevity.
People have several times more potential for growth when they invest energy in developing their strengths instead of correcting their…
Making better choices takes work. There is a daily give and take, but it is worth the effort.

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More Cradle Quotes

This quote is filed under Cradle Quotes, one of 259 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:

To look almost pretty is an acquisition of higher delight to a girl who has been looking plain for the… — Jane Austen
What a mother sings to the cradle goes all the way down to the coffin. — Henry Ward Beecher
Every therapeutic cure, and still more, any awkward attempt to show the patient the truth, tears him from the cradle… — Alfred Adler
From the cradle to the coffin underwear comes first. — Bertolt Brecht
Humanity is at the very beginning of its existence-a new-born babe, with all the unexplored potentialities of babyhood; and until… — James Jeans
Babies haven't any hair; Old men's heads are just as bare; between the cradle and the grave lie a haircut… — Samuel Hoffenstein
I would never rob your cradles to feed the dogs of war — Huey Long
There ought to be a hall of fame for mamas / Creation's most unique and precious pearl / And heaven… — Glen Campbell
This is called 'the land of the free and the home of the brave'; it is called the 'asylum of… — William Wells Brown
For here lies the corner stone of all the injustices done woman, the wrong idea from which all other wrongs… — Ernestine Rose
God has given you your country as cradle, and humanity as mother; you cannot rightly love your brethren of the… — Giuseppe Mazzini
Silence is like a cradle holding our endeavors and our will; a silent spaciousness sustains us in our work and… — David Whyte

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