"When the industrial revolution happened there was the Luddistic movement, and there was a fear that machinery would replace all the labor. Whenever we had a technological revolution we had this fear. So if you look backwards, these fears were not justified, and I think they were driven by our very human inability to visualize what new jobs will be created by this new technology."

-- Branko Milanovic

#Technology Quotes #Thinking Quotes #New Job Quotes

“I was heading off to my new world. But I was taking a part of my past, and the future, along with me for the ride.”
“Real teams are much more likely to flourish if leaders aim their sights on performance results that balance the needs of customers, employees, and shareholders.”

Source : Jon Katzenbach, Douglas Smith (2015). “The Wisdom of Teams: Creating the High-Performance Organization”, p.7, Harvard Business Review Press
“I never really considered myself attractive, really. I was always kind of gangly in school.”
“People with a high level of personal mastery are able to consistently realize the results that matter most deeply to them-in effect, they approach their life as an artist would approach a work of art. The do that by becoming committed to their own lifelong learning.”
“... for those of us who lived through these events, the only marker we'll ever need is the tick of a clock at the 46th minute of the eighth hour of the 11th day.”
“I've observed that if individuals who prevail in a highly competitive environment have any one thing in common besides success, it is failureâ€”and their ability to overcome it.”

Source : Bill Walsh, Steve Jamison, Craig Walsh (2009). “The Score Takes Care of Itself: My Philosophy of Leadership”, p.24, Penguin
“I became a vegetarian out of concern for animals, but I wasn't a vegetarian long before I realized there's something to that. I don't think I would have worked for the past five years probably were it not for my vegetarian diet.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“I love reading but I never last very long because I fall asleep right away.”

Source : Biography/Personal Quotes, www.imdb.com.

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