287 Quotes by Daniel Goleman

Daydreaming incubates creative discovery.

Directing attention toward where it needs to go is a primal task of leadership.

Like secondhand smoke, the leakage of emotions can make a bystander an innocent casualty of someone else's toxic state.

Shipping by sea produces 1/60 the emissions of shipping by air and about 1/5 that of trucking.

Happy, calm children learn best

For better or worse, intelligence can come to nothing when emotions hold sway.

Attention is a little-noticed and underrated mental asset.

Fear, in evolution, has a special prominence: perhaps more than any other emotion it is crucial for survival.

There is a newly coined word in the English language for the moment when the person we're with whips out their BlackBerry or answers that cell phone, and all of a sudden we don't exist. The word is 'pizzled': it's a combination of puzzled and pissed off.