Daniel Kahneman Quotes
My interest in well-being evolved from my interest in decision making - from raising the question of whether people know what they will want in the future and whether the things that people want for themselves will make them happy.
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Sometimes you have to go up really high to understand how small you really are.
Felix Baumgartner
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The future is much like the present, only longer.
Dan Quisenberry
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I'm not the type of person that is forced.
Abdullah II of Jordan
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I'd known that the visit would be highly scripted and that genuine interactions with citizens wouldn't be possible, since it's illegal for them to speak with foreigners. Still, I'd thought I'd had a unique look at North Korea, only to discover I was wrong.
Adam Johnson
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Usually I trundle about in trainers and baggy jeans, looking about as attractive as a potato.
Gail Porter
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I don't like allegories.
J. R. R. Tolkien
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There is no diplomacy like candor.
E. V. Lucas
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There's such a preoccupation with liquidity and such an unwillingness to invest beyond the horizon of the next quarter and making sure that the CEOs hit their quarterly earnings.
Edmund Phelps
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It's almost an impossible thing to get a movie made that is written by two actors who want to star in it, when no one knows who they are. The only time it happened that I know of was when Sylvester Stallone did it in 'Rocky.'
Patrick Whitesell
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You have to love your body, respect it, and treat it well.
Irina Shayk
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I'm a pretty plain-spoken guy.
Larry Hogan
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I struggled for many, many years following 'Music and Lyrics' - I mean really struggled.
Haley Bennett
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The various forms of intellectual activity which together make up the culture of an age, move for the most part from different starting-points, and by unconnected roads.
Walter Pater
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Actors should never be important. Only directors should have power and place.
D. W. Griffith
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The whole edifice of modern physics is built up on the fundamental hypothesis of the atomic or molecular constitution of matter.
C. V. Raman
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Trends come and go, and style evolves. It's important to have pieces of jewelry that are timeless and look chic despite ever-changing fashions.
Karen Elson
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Many of the problems of poverty and need are really problems of physical infrastructure: not enough hospitals, too few schools, insufficient roads, bridges, and a lack of tools. This is what makes traditional philanthropy so daunting. You could build a thousand new hospitals in some parts of the world and barely make a difference.
Naveen Jain
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Us comics guys tend to get really good at the things we draw a lot. I'm good at creepy old forests, Victorian houses, underground goblin cities, and beautiful but creepy fairies.
Ted Naifeh
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Again, the American people expect us to do what they are doing. It's tightening the belt, it's learning how to do more with less. That's a reality today, and we've got to do that in order to get the private sector growing.
Eric Cantor
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Everything changes with time. I am not so experienced enough to analyze what the people love in me.
Allu Arjun
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I have been sustained by cane field, the cane plantation I have.
Kamisese Mara
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When you stop drinking, you have to deal with this marvelous personality that started you drinking in the first place.
Jimmy Breslin
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My interest in well-being evolved from my interest in decision making - from raising the question of whether people know what they will want in the future and whether the things that people want for themselves will make them happy.
Daniel Kahneman