“The brain works fast when it thinks it’s about to be cut in half.”
“Most of the brain's work is done while the brain's owner is ostensibly thinking about something else, so sometimes you have to deliberately find something else to think and talk about.”
“Work/life balance is not about escaping work. It’s about living exactly the way you want to when you’re at work.”
“That was when Leonard realized something crucial about depression. The smarter you were, the worse it was. The sharper your brain, the more it cut you up.”
“It’s not about working for money, it’s about having money work for you.”
“When woman work outside the home and share breadwinning duties, couples are more likely to stay together. In fact, the risk of divorce reduces by about half when a wife earns half the income and a husband does half the housework.”