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Daniel Kahneman Quotes

An investment said to have an 80% chance of success sounds far more attractive than one with a 20% chance of failure. The mind can't easily recognize that they are the same.

Daniel Kahneman

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: psychologist
Nationality: israeli
Birth: March 5, 1934

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Success Failure Mind Chance Said

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Jesse Stone

Money Me Nobody Out Quarter Been

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Jeremy Scott

Music Opinion Fashion Weapon Lethal

I'm a great believer in the novelist being 'on the scene,' reporting, traveling, meeting all sorts of people.

John Gregory Dunne

Great People Meeting Being Traveling

It is better to understand little than to misunderstand a lot.

Anatole France

Better Understand Little Than Lot

The 'free market' is the product of laws and rules continuously emanating from legislatures, executive departments, and courts.

Robert Reich

Free Rules Product Laws Market

What one does in the studio is to pose a series of problems to oneself. I've got to look for some deeper meaning, for some reason for this thing to be in the world. There's enough stuff in the world.

Anish Kapoor

World Problems Enough Meaning Look

I don't worship the Bible, I worship the God who gave the Bible.

Michael Eric Dyson

God Bible Worship Who Gave

Some slaves are scoured to their work by whips, others by their restlessness and ambition.

John Ruskin

Work Ambition Others Slaves Some

September 11 reinforced for me that whatever I'm writing about, it better be something that really matters to me because we don't know what's going to happen tomorrow. And for me it's stories about people in pain in New York.

Stephen Adly Guirgis

Pain New York Tomorrow People Me

Breakaway goals are fun.

Sidney Crosby

Goals Fun

I wanted stores that would feel like a comfortable room in my apartment, cozy and colorful and different.

Tory Burch

Feel Cozy Comfortable Colorful Room

In Boston they have gone from large autonomous high schools to smaller schools within the same building.

Michael Welch

Building Boston Within High Gone