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Charles Duhigg Quotes

Like solo sailors venturing into the Southern Ocean, climbers are seduced by risk. The desire to push to a summit or scale a rock face is so strong that they consciously or subconsciously minimize safety precautions drilled into their brains.

Charles Duhigg

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1974

Topics

Ocean Safety Face Strong Push Rock

When people asked me what I did, I'd say, 'I work in publishing', and when they then say, 'What side of it?', I say, 'Supply' - no doubt leaving them to think I drive the books around in a van and deliver them.

Jim Crace

Work People Me Drive Think Doubt

I've been dealing with the press for 45 years. You need a very long spoon to sup with them. While you are always grateful, they are like badly trained dogs. They smile and wag and bite your arm off.

Joanna Lumley

Smile Grateful Long You Need Dogs

The most fun I've had on 'Burn Notice,' I think it would have to be working with China Chow and Lucy Lawless.

Jeffrey Donovan

Fun Think Burn China Working Would

Traditionally, songwriters can't sing. And that holds true in my case, also.

John Phillips

True Sing Case Songwriters Also

If you can believe it, the mind can achieve it.

Ronnie Lott

Mind Believe You Achieve

America - it's the best and the worst.

Ronny Chieng

Best America Worst

Baseball has been very good to me.

Roberto Clemente

Good Baseball Me Been Very

People need to be cautious because anything built by man can be destroyed by Mother Nature.

Russel Honore

Nature Mother Man People Need

You're stuck in front of the microphone. You can't use your hands. I like to do things.

Lita Ford

Hands You Things Stuck Microphone

Beginning in the late 18th century, some German scholars began to regard Holy Scripture not as a single revelation but a sequence of inspired texts that occurred in specific times and places and were subject to varied and multiple meanings.

Jay Parini

Beginning Late Places Single Holy

A great coder can easily be 50 times more productive than a mediocre one, while bad ones ultimately have negative productivity.

Jon Evans

Great Negative Bad More Productivity

We still get those kind of cats coming out to our shows. Once you're into it, you're into it for a lifetime.

Dimebag Darrell

Cats You Kind Out Coming Lifetime