“In the beginning, there’s a blank mind. Then that mind gets an idea in it, and the trouble begins, because the mind… — George Saunders Copy Share Image
“Have you ever heard of the law of unintended consequences?” He shook his head. “It basically says that any intervention in a… — Michael R. Hicks Copy Share Image
“Knowing and being cognizant of the underlying principles and dynamics, seeing the problem in a broad systemic context, thinking quantitatively and analytically,… — Geoffrey West Copy Share Image
We often say that someone has exceptional political or social savvy, but what specific cognitive skills allow these people to handle interpersonal… — Justin Menkes Copy Share Image
With a lot of either unintended consequences or consequences that were hidden. The National Organization for Women and what I would call… — James Dobson Copy Share Image
As the Representative for Staten Island and Southern Brooklyn, communities that are both extremely sensitive to tolling, I'm greatly disappointed in the… — Nicole Malliotakis Copy Share Image
“There is always a price to pay when energy is processed; there is no free lunch. Because energy underlies the transformation and… — Geoffrey West Copy Share Image
“Policies focused on controlling price are likely to damage the quality of our colleges and universities. They are also full of possibilities… — Robert B. Archibald Copy Share Image
“That's the big difference between [the BookWorld] and [the RealWorld]," said Plum. "When things happen after a randomly pointless event, all that… — Jasper Fforde Copy Share Image
“Even the most well-meaning government policies have unintended consequences that have harmed the economy. If government policies were today held accountable the… — Ziad K. Abdelnour Copy Share Image
That's one of the unintended consequences of the women's liberation movement - that, in fact, the women that would lead this country… — Steve Bannon Copy Share Image
“The natural world was a tightly integrated web, and every time humans messed with it, there were as many unintended consequences as… — Robert Masello Copy Share Image
