Ted Quotes

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  “If you hire people just because they can do a job, they’ll work for your money. But if you hire people who believe what you believe, they’ll work for you with blood and sweat and tears.” — Simon Sinek

  Simon Sinek: How great leaders inspire action

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  “If you’re not prepared to be wrong, you’ll never come up with anything original.” — Ken Robinson

  Ken Robinson says schools kill creativity

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  “There's zero correlation between being the best talker and having the best ideas.” — Susan Cain

  Susan Cain: The power of introverts

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  “There are thousands and thousands of people out there leading lives of quiet, screaming desperation, where they work long, hard hours at jobs they hate to enable them to buy things they don’t need to impress people they don’t like.” — Nigel Marsh

  Nigel Marsh: How to make work-life balance work

   

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    “A fantastic model of collaboration: thinking partners who aren't echo chambers.” — Margaret Heffernan

  
  
  

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    “Anger is like gasoline. If you spray it around and somebody lights a match, you've got an inferno. [But] if we can put our anger inside an engine, it can drive us forward.” — Scilla Elworthy

    Scilla Elworthy: Fighting with non-violence