Wisdom Quotes
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"This is the highest wisdom that I own; freedom and life are earned by those alone who conquer them each day anew."
Quote by -Johann Von Goethe
"I gave my beauty and my youth to men. I am going to give my wisdom and experience to animals"
Quote by -Brigitte Bardot
"Intelligence is based on how efficient a species became at doing the things they need to survive."
Quote by -Charles Darwin
"Turn on the prudent ant thy heedful eyes. Observe her labors, sluggard, and be wise."
Quote by -Samuel Johnson
"A reliable way to make people believe in falsehoods is frequent repetition, because familiarity is not easily distinguished from truth. Authoritarian institutions and marketers have always known this fact."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"Nothing in life is as important as you think it is, while you are thinking about it"
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"Our comforting conviction that the world makes sense rests on a secure foundation: our almost unlimited ability to ignore our ignorance."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"The psychologist, Paul Rozin, an expert on disgust, observed that a single cockroach will completely wreck the appeal of a bowl of cherries, but a cherry will do nothing at all for a bowl of cockroaches."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"Money does not buy you happiness, but lack of money certainly buys you misery."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"Intelligence is not only the ability to reason; it is also the ability to find relevant material in memory and to deploy attention when needed."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"The idea that the future is unpredictable is undermined every day by the ease with which the past is explained."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"A reliable way of making people believe in falsehoods is frequent repetition, because familiarity is not easily distinguished from truth."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"Odd as it may seem, I am my remembering self, and the experiencing self, who does my living, is like a stranger to me."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"This is the essence of intuitive heuristics: when faced with a difficult question, we often answer an easier one instead, usually without noticing the substitution."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"If you care about being thought credible and intelligent, do not use complex language where simpler language will do."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"The confidence that individuals have in their beliefs depends mostly on the quality of the story they can tell about what they see, even if they see little."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"A person who has not made peace with his losses is likely to accept gambles that would be unacceptable to him otherwise."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"We are prone to overestimate how much we understand about the world and to underestimate the role of chance in events."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"You are more likely to learn something by finding surprises in your own behavior than by hearing surprising facts about people in general."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"Nothing in life is as important as you think it is when you are thinking about it."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"We can be blind to the obvious, and we are also blind to our blindness."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"The illusion that we understand the past fosters overconfidence in our ability to predict the future."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"The test of learning psychology is whether your understanding of situations you encounter has changed, not whether you have learned a new fact."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"Acquisition of skills requires a regular environment, an adequate opportunity to practice, and rapid and unequivocal feedback about the correctness of thoughts and actions."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"Nothing in life is as important as you think it is when you are thinking of it."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"The world makes much less sense than you think. The coherence comes mostly from the way your mind works."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"Because we tend to be nice to other people when they please us and nasty when they do not, we are statistically punished for being nice and rewarded for being nasty."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"We are prone to blame decision makers for good decisions that worked out badly and to give them too little credit for successful moves that appear obvious only after the fact."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"The premise of this book is that it is easier to recognize other people’s mistakes than our own."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"Jonathan Haidt said in another context, “The emotional tail wags the rational dog."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"To derive the most useful information from multiple sources of evidence, you should always try to make these sources independent of each other."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"Mood evidently affects the operation of System 1: when we are uncomfortable and unhappy, we lose touch with our intuition."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"Jumping to conclusions is a safer sport in the world of our imagination than it is in reality."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"The most effortful forms of slow thinking are those that require you to think fast."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"You have no compelling moral intuitions to guide you in solving that problem. Your moral feelings are attached to frames, to descriptions of reality rather than to reality itself."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"In a state of flow, however, maintaining focused attention on these absorbing activities requires no exertion of self-control, thereby freeing resources to be directed to the task at hand."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"As cognitive scientists have emphasized in recent years, cognition is embodied; you think with your body, not only with your brain."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"Remember this rule: intuition cannot be trusted in the absence of stable regularities in the environment."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"The easiest way to increase happiness is to control your use of time. Can you find more time to do the things you enjoy doing?"
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"To be useful, your beliefs should be constrained by the logic of probability."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman
"A reliable way to make people believe in falsehoods is frequent repetition, because familiarity is not easily distinguished from truth."
Quote by -Nobel Laureate Daniel Kahneman