The friendship which is to be practised or expected by common mortals, must take its rise from mutual pleasure, and must end when the power ceases of delighting each other.
True leaders inspire people to a bigger vision.
Successful presentations are understandable, memorable, and emotional
Clutter forces the brain to consume energy. Create uncluttered environments instead.
The most inspiring leaders are those who. . . inspire the rest of us to be our best selves and to match our skills with our passions. They give us confidence to pursue our dreams.
I spend 60 hours a week on my business but I don't work for a minute. Work is hard. But what I do - writing, speaking, researching, learning, and sharing information - is pure joy. It's what I was called to do.
Neuroscientists are finding that what passes as a typical presentation is usually the worst way to engage your audience.
In the movies, I kill guys with an axe. In real life, I can't control a nine-year-old girl.
Elend started. "Vin!" Then, he smiled. "What took you so long?" "I got delayed by an Inquistor and a dark god," she said. "Now hustle.
To know is to care, to care is to act, to act is to make a difference.
I've stopped thinking all the time of what happened yesterday. And stopped asking what's going to happen tomorrow. What's happening today, this minute, is what I care about.