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Originals: How Non-Conformists Move the World
Adam M. Grant
Top 10 Best Quotes
“In the deepest sense of the word, a friend is someone who sees more potential in you than you see in yourself, someone who helps you become the best version of yourself.”
“Procrastination may be the enemy of productivity, but it can be a resource for creativity.”
“Being original doesn’t require being first. It just means being different and better.”
“Practice makes perfect, but it doesn’t make new.”
“The reasonable man adapts himself to the world; the unreasonable one persists in trying to adapt the world to himself. Therefore all progress depends on the unreasonable man.” George Bernard Shaw”
“To become original, you have to try something new, which means accepting some measure of risk.”
“This explains why we often undercommunicate our ideas. They’re already so familiar to us that we underestimate how much exposure an audience needs to comprehend and buy into them. When”
“In these pages, I learned that great creators don’t necessarily have the deepest expertise but rather seek out the broadest perspectives.”
“The greatest shapers don’t stop at introducing originality into the world. They create cultures that unleash originality in others.”
“Shapers” are independent thinkers: curious, non-conforming, and rebellious. They practice brutal, nonhierarchical honesty. And they act in the face of risk, because their fear of not succeeding exceeds their fear of failing.”
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