31 Quotes by Chade-Meng Tan

As a general observation: Every problem created by human beings started as a solution to a previous problem. Therefore, in thinking about any solution for any problem, it is important to think about how it (the solution itself) would become a future problem.

Top managers love people and they want to be loved - it turns out being loved is good for your career, especially if you are the boss.

Happiness is not something that you pursue; it is something that you allow. Happiness is just being.

What if compassion is also profitable? What if compassion is also good for business?

I was always very different from the other kids. I have an I.Q. of 156. I didn't play sports. I thought big. I thought I could achieve great things. I don't want to sound megalomaniac, but my whole life is about doing something for the world, from as far back as I can remember.

Success and failure are emotional and physiological experiences. We need to deal with them in a way that is present and calm.

Compassion is so pure, I don't think there is any way to taint it.

If you had to pick between being moral and successful, obviously I'd choose to be moral. However if you can choose both, will you choose both? I'd say definitely.

If the mind is calm, your spontaneity and honest thoughts appear. You become more spontaneous.