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People Quotes by Daniel Gilbert
- What’s so curious about human beings is that we can look deeply into the future, foresee disaster, and still do nothing in the present to…
- In short, we derive support for our preferred conclusions by listening to the words that we put in the mouths of people who have already…
- People want to be happy, and all the other things they want are typically meant to be a means to that end.
- Everyone who has observed human behavior for more than thirty continuous seconds seems to have noticed that people are strongly, perhaps even primarily, perhaps even…
- Lower your cortisol level. The happiest people have the lowest level of cortisol, a stress hormone that raises blood pressure and weakens the immune system.…
- We don't believe other people's experiences can tell us all that much about our own. I think this is an illusion of uniqueness.
- I actually think the same things do make most people happy. The differences are extremely small, and around the margins. You like peach ice cream;…
- If I wanted to know what a certain future would feel like to me, I would find someone who is already living that future. If…
- Human beings are works in progress that mistakenly think they’re finished. The person you are right now is as transient, as fleeting and as temporary…
- People are drastically overconfident about their judgments of others.
- Research suggests that people are typically unaware of the reasons why they are doing what they are doing, but when asked for a reason, they…
- Arthritic toothless people who love orgasms are more likely to reproduce than are limber, toothy people who do not.
- If you are like most people, then like most people, you don't know you're like most people.
More People Quotes
- We don't need youth museums. But we do need holy young people. — Pope Francis
- Most important thing in life is to keep moving irrespective of the facts that you r hurt u r broken or betrayed… — Anurag Prakash Ray
- Whenever u get hurt from those people whom u love most don't blame them, fault is not their its your fault that… — Anurag Prakash Ray
- We construct a narrative for ourselves, and that's the thread that we follow from one day to the next. People who disintegrate… — Paul Auster
- The sad truth is that most evil is done by people who never make up their minds to be good or evil. — Hannah Arendt
- Poets are the only people to whom love is not only a crucial, but an indispensable experience, which entitles them to mistake… — Hannah Arendt
- Sometimes people who want to understand Haiti from a political perspective may be missing part of the picture. They also need to… — Jean-Bertrand Aristide
- Wise people, even though all laws were abolished, would still lead the same life. — Aristophanes