
“The #1 demotivator for talented people is having to put up with bozos, as Steve Jobs would call them. Nothing is more frustrating for A Players than having to work with B and C Players who slow them down and suck their energy. In that sense, “The best thing you can do for employees — a perk better than foosball or free sushi — is hire only ‘A’ players to work alongside them. Excellent colleagues trump everything else,”
― Scaling Up: How a Few Companies Make It...and Why the Rest Don't
― Scaling Up: How a Few Companies Make It...and Why the Rest Don't

“Dirt doesn’t feel right on the heels of someone born to be in the sky.”
― Ascension
― Ascension

“There he goes. One of God's own prototypes. A high-powered mutant of some kind never even considered for mass production. Too weird to live, and too rare to die.”
― Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream
― Fear and Loathing in Las Vegas: A Savage Journey to the Heart of the American Dream

“I kill with my heart, motherfucker”
― The Waste Lands
― The Waste Lands
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