Eleanor Roosevelt on the shortness of life to make all mistakes we need

vutran | Sept. 6, 2020, 3:48 p.m.

“Learn from the mistakes of others. You can’t live long enough to make them all yourself.”

— Eleanor Roosevelt

Matthew Syed on cognitive dissonance and ego coming from seniority

vutran | Sept. 6, 2020, 3:47 p.m.

“Intelligence and seniority when allied to cognitive dissonance and ego is one of the most formidable barriers to progress in the world today.” 

— Matthew Syed 

Shawn Achor on actively emit waves of positive energy

vutran | Sept. 4, 2020, 4:59 p.m.

"Cancel out the thought patterns that lead to a negative reality by emitting three opposing waves of positive energy: 

+ Wave 1: I will keep my worry in proportion to the likelihood of the event. 

+ Wave 2: I will not ruin ten thousand days to be right on a handful. 

+ Wave 3: I will not equate worrying with being loving or responsible."

— Shawn Achor

Shawn Achor on our daily decisions and habits

vutran | Sept. 4, 2020, 4:57 p.m.

“Our daily decisions and habits have a huge impact upon both our levels of happiness and success.”

— Shawn Achor

A quote on Grit

vutran | Sept. 4, 2020, 4:56 p.m.

"Failure to discipline yourself is the starting point of all other failures."

— Unknown on grit

Robert Kiyosaki on making mistakes on boundaries of what we know

vutran | Sept. 4, 2020, 4:54 p.m.

“When you come to the boundaries of what you know, it's time to make some mistakes.”

— Robert Kiyosaki

Rosa Parks on how our memories live on

vutran | Aug. 30, 2020, 3:44 p.m.

“Memories of our lives, of our works and our deeds will continue in others.”

— Rosa Parks