Some of the greatest moments in human history were fueled by emotional intelligence.
“Some of the greatest moments in human history were fueled by emotional intelligence.”
— Adam Grant · History
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Some of the greatest moments in human history were fueled by emotional intelligence.
“Some of the greatest moments in human history were fueled by emotional intelligence.”
— Adam Grant · History
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“Some of the greatest moments in human history were fueled by emotional intelligence.”
“To make sense of bossiness, we need to tease apart two fundamental aspects of social hierarchy that are often lumped together: power and status. Power lies in holding a formal position of authority or controlling important resources. Status involves being respected or admired.”
“To get real diversity of thought, you need to find the people who genuinely hold different views and invite them into the conversation.”
“I believe that the most meaningful way to succeed is to help other people succeed.”
“When people are depending on us, we end up finding strength we didn't know we had.”
“It's ironic that when you go through a tragedy, you appreciate more. You realize how fragile life is and that there are so many things to still be thankful for.”
“Believe me, as one who has seen a number of international crises firsthand, they cannot be handled without an understanding of history.”
“It's not that prison makes you shed your abstract notions. On the contrary, it pares them down to their most succinct articulations. Prison is, indeed, a translation of your metaphysics, ethics, sense of history and whatnot into the compact terms of your daily deportment.”
“The past actually happened but history is only what someone wrote down.”
“Through grit and determination, the legendary Muhammad Ali made a lasting impact fighting for humanitarian rights and racial justice and I can think of no better way to close out Black History Month than by honoring his legacy.”
“The evil of slavery and colonialism was that these oppressions kept their victims out of history, disconnected them from the evolutionary struggle.”
“I think airports are places of huge human drama. The more I see of it, the more I am convinced that Heathrow is a secret city, with its own history, folklore and mythology. But what has surprised me is the love the people who work there feel for the place. Everyone seems to think they are plugged into something majestic.”