Charles Duhigg Quotes
Older consumers don't want to be treated like teenagers; what's more, they don't want to believe they fall into any niche at all.
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Experience, already reduced to a group of impressions, is ringed round for each one of us by that thick wall of personality through which no real voice has ever pierced on its way to us, or from us to that which we can only conjecture to be without.
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The African-American tradition, in the main, is very, very church-based, very, very Christian. It accepts, you know, certain narratives about the world. I didn't really have that present in my house.
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Nationalism in Norway was very strong in 1905, that we must be free of Sweden. But I must say, I'm not 100 percent sure that was a wise decision. We had the war; we were occupied by Germans from 1940 to '45. And if there had been one Scandinavian country, then it would not have been so very easy probably to go ahead with the occupation.
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This identity, this mind, this particular cast of speech, is nearly over.
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I think great players can play in any year, that's why they're great. A lot of it is down to the mental approach.
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The duty of the media is to observe truth and social responsibility.
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I thought I'd be doing weird, Off Broadway theater after I graduated.
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But though cognition is not an element of mental action, nor even in any real sense of the word an aspect of it, the distinction of cognition and conation has if properly defined a definite value.
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Without wearing any mask we are conscious of, we have a special face for each friend.
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If you're asking your kids to exercise, then you better do it, too. Practice what you preach.
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The dons of Oxford and Cambridge are too busy educating the young men to be able to teach them anything.
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One of the strange things about violent and authoritarian regimes is they don't like the glare of negative publicity.
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If you follow reason far enough it always leads to conclusions that are contrary to reason.
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If India has to achieve exponential growth, it would have to be on the back of strong growth in the manufacturing sector.
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Fashion has this youth mania. But 70-year-old ladies don't have 18-year-old bodies, and 18-year-olds don't have a 70-year-old's dollars.
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I love my kitchen. On the weekends, we have friends over, the kids are buzzing around, and we cook and talk.
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I understand how the economy actually works.
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Seeing a man praying to Allah is enough for some people to assume he is a terrorist.
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I believe in creative control. No matter what anyone makes, they should have control over it.
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Going public for the sake of going public is not really an optimal thing. You're going public because as a company you believe it is the right thing to do and it will benefit the ability of the company to achieve its long-term objectives.
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I also have some Chinese weapons, but I like the Japanese sword the best.
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When the intensity of emotional conviction subsides, a man who is in the habit of reasoning will search for logical grounds in favour of the belief which he finds in himself.
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Words easy to be understood do often hit the mark; when high and learned ones do only pierce the air.
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Older consumers don't want to be treated like teenagers; what's more, they don't want to believe they fall into any niche at all.
