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Simon Sinek

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The School of Greatness
Simon Sinek: The Dangerous Myth of Online Vulnerability & Rethinking Capitalism

And so I walked across town to get her.

The School of Greatness
Simon Sinek: The Dangerous Myth of Online Vulnerability & Rethinking Capitalism

And we were part of the mass exodus walking four miles uptown.

The School of Greatness
Simon Sinek: The Dangerous Myth of Online Vulnerability & Rethinking Capitalism

And of all the thousands of images that were captured that day, one image I, and I went through all the books and everything, you know, one image that was really never captured was this, it was very quiet.

The School of Greatness
Simon Sinek: The Dangerous Myth of Online Vulnerability & Rethinking Capitalism

We were all walking in one direction, just imagine thousands of people, no cars on the road, walking north.

The School of Greatness
Simon Sinek: The Dangerous Myth of Online Vulnerability & Rethinking Capitalism

No one in the subway.

The School of Greatness
Simon Sinek: The Dangerous Myth of Online Vulnerability & Rethinking Capitalism

No.

The School of Greatness
Simon Sinek: The Dangerous Myth of Online Vulnerability & Rethinking Capitalism

Yeah, everyone's just like... Everybody's above ground, and we're all going, it was very quiet and speckled in between all of this exodus where people covered head to toe in soot.

The School of Greatness
Simon Sinek: The Dangerous Myth of Online Vulnerability & Rethinking Capitalism

Wow.

The School of Greatness
Simon Sinek: The Dangerous Myth of Online Vulnerability & Rethinking Capitalism

But other than that, everything was normal.

The School of Greatness
Simon Sinek: The Dangerous Myth of Online Vulnerability & Rethinking Capitalism

They were holding their briefcase and their newspaper, and it was just covered in debris.

The School of Greatness
Simon Sinek: The Dangerous Myth of Online Vulnerability & Rethinking Capitalism

They were covered.

The School of Greatness
Simon Sinek: The Dangerous Myth of Online Vulnerability & Rethinking Capitalism

I mean, we saw the pictures of people covered, but they were just speckled.

The School of Greatness
Simon Sinek: The Dangerous Myth of Online Vulnerability & Rethinking Capitalism

And my sister, she had two colleagues which we dropped them off on the way.

The School of Greatness
Simon Sinek: The Dangerous Myth of Online Vulnerability & Rethinking Capitalism

And I remember there was all four of us and we were coming up Park Avenue and there's a guy sitting on a stoop frantically calling somebody, I guess to tell them that he was alive.

The School of Greatness
Simon Sinek: The Dangerous Myth of Online Vulnerability & Rethinking Capitalism

frantically calling and we walked up to him and we said give us the number no words were spoken we just i remember we just walked up and said give us the number we'll help call and he held up his address book he just pointed he didn't have words we all typed in the number into our phones we're hitting you know send send sends and every single one of us was trying to call

The School of Greatness
Simon Sinek: The Dangerous Myth of Online Vulnerability & Rethinking Capitalism

We were all getting busy signals.

The School of Greatness
Simon Sinek: The Dangerous Myth of Online Vulnerability & Rethinking Capitalism

My sister's phone got through.

The School of Greatness
Simon Sinek: The Dangerous Myth of Online Vulnerability & Rethinking Capitalism

She hands him the phone.

The School of Greatness
Simon Sinek: The Dangerous Myth of Online Vulnerability & Rethinking Capitalism

He takes it.

The School of Greatness
Simon Sinek: The Dangerous Myth of Online Vulnerability & Rethinking Capitalism

He says, I'm okay.