Charles Duhigg Quotes & Sayings
146 most famous Charles Duhigg quotes and sayings (journalist). These are the first 10 quotes we have.
“Often in companies, you'll see tensions between sales and marketing. Sales people will want to give discounts to clients because they often get paid a commission based on how much they sell. So they're always pushing to give discounts because that will increase sales. Marketing, however, is judged by overall profitability.”
“Students in school cheat not to get the 'A,' but to avoid the 'C.'”
“Drinking water that does not meet a federal health guideline will not necessarily make someone ill. Many contaminants are hazardous only if consumed for years. And some researchers argue that even toxic chemicals, when consumed at extremely low doses over long periods, pose few risks.”
“Between calculated risk and reckless decision-making lies the dividing line between profit and loss.”
“Teenagers ultimately don't mind belonging to a group, because there's always the opportunity to eventually become someone new. The elderly, by definition, are running out of opportunities for reinvention.”
“When people have a willpower failure, it's because they haven't anticipated a situation that's going to come along.”
“It almost goes without saying that when you are a startup, one of the first things you do is you start setting aside money to defend yourself from patent lawsuits, because any successful company, even moderately successful, is going to get hit by a patent lawsuit from someone who's just trying to look for a payout.”
“Actually, attorneys say, copying a purchased CD for even one friend violates the federal copyright code most of the time.”
“Bromates are regulated by the Safe Drinking Water Act, but officials are required to test for them only when water leaves a treatment plant.”
“Charles Wyly was born Oct 13, 1933, in Lake Providence, La., and for a period lived with his family in a shack without electricity or plumbing.”
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