Agenda Quote by Arundhati Bhattacharya

Rationality is not just something you do so that you can make more money, it is a binding principle. Rationality is a really good…

— Charlie Munger

We could solve all our problems if only we were the efficient, rational human beings of standard economic theory and had politicians willing to…

— Jeremy Grantham

Our approach is very much profiting from lack of change rather than from change.

— Warren Buffett

We are all far less rational in our decision-making than standard economic theory assumes. Our irrational behaviors are neither random nor senseless: they are…

— Dan Ariely

We'll make our voices heard loud and clear on the importance of cost-based power.

— Maria Cantwell

If we want to be cost-conscious, we should do it, not just talk about how cost-conscious we are.

— Ingvar Kamprad

For the moment a lot of attention is given to economic concerns, and these problems at hand easily eclipse all others. But the remedies…

— Dalai Lama

The reason we have such a reform budget is because we've been thinking about these things for a long time.

— John Kasich

“Standard economics assumes that we are rational... But, as the results presented in this book (and others) show, we are far less rational in…

— Dan Ariely

Researchers may like to think that, given all the facts, we make rational choices. Ask economists how that assumption works out for them. No,…

— Kyle Hill

We spend a lot of time bickering at great cost, and very little time actually coming up with solutions. And I think we misuse…

— Dave Matthews

Sometimes it's more difficult to achieve a 10% cost reduction than it is to tell people they have to achieve 50%. Small incremental steps…

— Eckhard Pfeiffer