Daniel Kahneman Quotes

If people do not know what is going to make them better off or give them pleasure, then the idea that you can trust people to do what will give them pleasure becomes questionable.

Daniel Kahneman

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No man has more than a handful of close friends. He may find some of them early in life, some later.

Jim Nabors

LifeManFriendsEarlyFindMore

Sometimes parts just come along when it's the perfect time for you to do them.

Jessica Lange

TimeYouPerfectSometimesAlong

Our technological powers increase, but the side effects and potential hazards also escalate.

Alvin Toffler

TechnologyPotentialSideOurPowers

If there's such a thing as somebody having nine lives, I guess I'm somewhat in that category.

Ron Rice

SomebodyNineCategoryGuessThing

Think about scary movies: There's a fine line between horror and humor.

Roy Blount, Jr.

HumorThinkMoviesHorrorLineFine

I think I'm becoming more relaxed in front of a camera. I suppose I'll always feel slightly more at home on stage. It's more of an actor's medium. You are your own editor, nobody else is choosing what is being seen of you.

Michael Sheen

HomeThinkFeelCameraYouNobody

Back in Australia, I did foster care for sick cats for years, and I was always most successful with the animals when I was given two - a brother and sister.

Jason Gann

CatsBrotherSisterSickCareBack

For me, the things like the Confederate flag - I just don't think that it does anybody much good, and it certainly causes a lot of people a lot of pain.

Jason Isbell

GoodPainPeopleMeThinkFlag

The great thing with Usain Bolt is he fell into great coaching, so his talent was exceptional from Day 1. You can coach technique and structure, but not talent.

Donovan Bailey

GreatDayTalentCoachingYouCoach

Every parting gives a foretaste of death, every reunion a hint of the resurrection.

Arthur Schopenhauer

DeathReunionResurrectionParting

You know how the church has been hit so hard by the sexual misconduct by clergy, and what's that's done to Catholics, especially here in Boston but elsewhere as well.

William P. Leahy

ChurchYouKnowDoneHardBoston

I'd probably be a super wealthy guy if I had sat around writing songs and getting them placed like everyone else I know. But I write songs about people or after I meet them and they're somewhat biographical - they're fiction but also non-fiction.

Nile Rodgers

PeopleWritingKnowMeetWriteGuy

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