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- 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 systematic…
- If we all make systematic mistakes in our decisions, then why not develop new strategies, tools, and methods to help us make better decisions and…
- That’s a lesson we can all learn: the more we have, the more we want. And the only cure is to break the cycle of…
- We have very strong intuitions about all kinds of things — our own ability, how the economy works, how we should pay school teachers. But…
- When we think about labor, we usually think about motivation and payment as the same thing, but the reality is that we should probably add…
- Honesty is a complex and tricky thing, and we don't want to be honest all the time.
- We all want explanations for why we behave as we do and for the ways the world around us functions. Even when our feeble explanations…
- It is very difficult to make really big, important, life-changing decisions because we are all susceptible to a formidable array of decision biases. There are…
- In terms of the actual curriculum for management education, my own view is very simple-minded: The world is incredibly complex, it changes all the time,…
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- Total loyalty is possible only when fidelity is emptied of all concrete content, from which changes of mind might naturally arise. — Hannah Arendt
- No cause is left but the most ancient of all, the one, in fact, that from the beginning of our history has… — Hannah Arendt
- The ultimate end of human acts is eudaimonia, happiness in the sense of living well, which all men desire; all acts are… — Hannah Arendt
- The new always happens against the overwhelming odds of statistical laws and their probability, which for all practical, everyday purposes amounts to… — Hannah Arendt
- Where all are guilty, no one is; confessions of collective guilt are the best possible safeguard against the discovery of culprits, and… — Hannah Arendt
- We have almost succeeded in leveling all human activities to the common denominator of securing the necessities of life and providing for… — Hannah Arendt
- I keep my friends as misers do their treasure, because, of all the things granted us by wisdom, none is greater or… — Pietro Aretino
- We must all make peace so that we can all live in peace. — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- The spirit of Ubuntu, that once led Haiti to emerge as the first independent black nation in 1804, helped Venezuela, Colombia and… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- As we all know, many people remain buried under tons of rubble and debris, waiting to be rescued. When we think of… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes
- A friend to all is a friend to none. — Aristotle