“Rationalization is a process of not perceiving reality, but of attempting to make reality fit one’s emotions.” We humans possess a strong, innate desire to view ourselves as competent and upstanding, meaning that when we fail ourselves in some way,… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Your conscious life is an elaborate after-the-fact rationalization of things you really do for other reasons. — Vilayanur S. Ramachandran Copy Share Image
