Gerd Gigerenzer Quotes

We have to learn to live with uncertainty.

Gerd Gigerenzer

Gerd Gigerenzer

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After I'd produced about two dozen pen and ink drawings, one evening I decided that they needed poems to accompany them. I still have no idea where that notion came from, but it took me about two hours to produce verses for these creatures.

Jack Prelutsky
- Idea
- Creatures
- Poems
What are the relationships between power and knowledge? There are two bad, short answers: 1. Knowledge provides an instrument that those in power can wield for their own ends. 2. A new body of knowledge brings into being a new class of people or institutions that can exercise a new kind of power.

Ian Hacking
- People
- Power
- Bad
Between their rise in the thirteenth century and their sudden fall in the seventeenth, when the line abruptly ended, the Medicis produced three popes, two queens, and many Florentine rulers, and they supported the work of Galileo, Michelangelo, Leonardo, and Botticelli - a veritable parade of geniuses.

Hanya Yanagihara
- Work
- Fall
- Three
The three-thousand hitting thing was the first time I let individual pressure get to me. I was uptight about it. When I saw the hit going through, I had a sigh of relief more than anything.

Carl Yastrzemski
- Time
- Pressure
- Hitting
Younger customers are the future, but older customers have the money. So you need both: one for the present, and the other for the future.

Uday Kotak
- Money
- Future
- Present
It is absolutely unacceptable to think that in the last year of the president's term, that he should stop doing his job, and he won't.

Maggie Hassan
- Job
- Think
- Stop