Shawn Achor Quotes
Just as our view of work affects our real experience of it, so too does our view of leisure. If our mindset conceives of free time, hobby time, or family time as non-productive, then we will, in fact, make it a waste of time.
Shawn Achor
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I like to wear shoes that are cool but also practical. The same goes for bags. Your bag is a big deal in New York. You can't just carry around a little clutch, because you don't have a car or anywhere to stash things during the day, so you need to carry your whole life with you. That's why I like big, chunky bags with lots of compartments.
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Beau Willimon
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Daniel Craig
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Adam D'Angelo
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Jack Nicklaus
If you're a plumber, you plumb. I'm an actor. I act.
Adam West
To my real estate agent, Chernobyl is a fixer-upper.
Yakov Smirnoff
Changing the game is a mindset.
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Chingon
I live in New York, but I still get the village gossip. My apartment is a crash pad for so many Singaporean cousins and friends.
Kevin Kwan
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S.G. Browne
Just as our view of work affects our real experience of it, so too does our view of leisure. If our mindset conceives of free time, hobby time, or family time as non-productive, then we will, in fact, make it a waste of time.
Shawn Achor