Quotessence
Home / Quotes / Quote by Scott Lynch

Quote by Scott Lynch

Work

The Lies of Locke Lamora

This book is a thrilling tale of heist and subterfuge, featuring a protagonist known for his cunning and charm. Locke Lamora, the protagonist, is a master thief who leads a group of skilled individuals in a series of daring robberies. The story is set in a world filled with political intrigue, magical elements, and a diverse cast of characters. The novel is praised for its intricate plot, vivid world-building, and engaging narrative style. more

Author

Scott Lynch
Scott Lynch

Scott Lynch is an American fantasy author born on April 2, 1978. His works are known for their unique narrative style and rich imagination, with his 'The Gentleman Bastards' series being particularly popular. more

You May Also Like

“Jobs also used the meetings to enforce focus. At Robert Friedland's farm, his job had been to prune the apple trees so that they would stay strong, and that became a metaphor for his pruning at Apple. Instead of encouraging each group to let product lines proliferate based on marketing considerations, or permitting a thousand ideas to bloom, Jobs insisted that Apple focus on just two or three priorities at a time. " There is no one better at turning off the noise that is going on around him," Cook said. " That allows him to focus on a few things and say no to many things. Few people are really good at that.”

FocusConfidenceConcentrationBusiness Culture
Book:Steve Jobs
Create image

“So that I could be happy right where I am, I decided to do things 'in moderation.' So that I can look after myself and those I care about, I work at a moderately busy workplace, earn a moderate wage, have fun in moderation. . . . People look at me and say I lack ambition. But isn't 'moderation' the greatest ambition we can have? I'm being really ambitious in trying to stay happy and within the lines of moderation.”

HappinessAmbitionModeration
Book:The Healing Season of Pottery
Create image