Be Bulletproof Quotes

“ruminating on a problem too much can make finding a solution more difficult. Worse that than, it can lead to a loss of social support as friends and family lose patience with a ruminator. It can also cause depression, according to Dr Nolen-Hoeksema’s research. Ruminators, she calculated, are four times as likely as others to suffer from depression.”
― James Brooke, Be Bulletproof: How to achieve success in tough times at work

“Bulletproof people avoid being a victim or a martyr to politics Bulletproof people reframe any rigid personal rules into flexible preferences Bulletproof people define success as achieving their higher goals, regardless of politics”
― James Brooke, Be Bulletproof: How to achieve success in tough times at work

“We start our working lives expecting life to be fair and, in particular, hoping that large corporations run by adults will be fair. Of course, they are not. They are a complex set of interdependent relationships and competing interests. No two people have exactly the same perspectives and priorities. Humans collaborate together to meet both their collective and their individual interests.”
― James Brooke, Be Bulletproof: How to achieve success in tough times at work

“To be human is to feel insecure.46”
― James Brooke, Be Bulletproof: How to achieve success in tough times at work