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Barking Up the Wrong Tree
And I can’t help but mention that an informal study showed that ethics books are 25 percent more likely to be stolen than the average library book.
from Barking Up the Wrong Tree by Eric Barker
Reuben Nathaniel added 21d ago
Givers make sure assisting others doesn’t hamper their own achievements. One hundred hours a year seems to be the magic number.
from Barking Up the Wrong Tree by Eric Barker
Reuben Nathaniel added 21d ago
“Not being nice may look promising at first, but in the long run it can destroy the very environment it needs for its own success.”
from Barking Up the Wrong Tree by Eric Barker
Reuben Nathaniel added 21d ago
Studies show that your boss has a much larger effect on your happiness and success than the company at large.
from Barking Up the Wrong Tree by Eric Barker
Reuben Nathaniel added 21d ago
they’re assertive about what they want, and they’re not afraid to let others know about what they’ve achieved.
from Barking Up the Wrong Tree by Eric Barker
Reuben Nathaniel added 21d ago
He knows the “why” for his existence, and will be able to bear almost any “how.”
from Barking Up the Wrong Tree by Eric Barker
Reuben Nathaniel added 21d ago
“The quality of a society is more important than your place in that society.”
from Barking Up the Wrong Tree by Eric Barker
Reuben Nathaniel added 21d ago
In real life, cooperation can be far more beneficial and far less costly.
from Barking Up the Wrong Tree by Eric Barker
Reuben Nathaniel added 21d ago
Roy Baumeister, a professor at Florida State University, found that people who committed suicide often weren’t in the worst circumstances, but they had fallen short of the expectations they had of themselves.
from Barking Up the Wrong Tree by Eric Barker
Reuben Nathaniel added 21d ago