"Between calculated risk and reckless decision-making lies the……" — Charles Duhigg
"Between calculated risk and reckless decision-making lies the dividing line between profit and loss."
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138 Quotes by Charles Duhigg
Charles Duhigg has 138 quotes on this site.
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The problem is that your brain can't tell the difference between bad and good habits, and so if you have…
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The biggest moment of flexibility in our shopping habits is when we have a child, because all of your old…
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Simply giving employees a sense of agency- a feeling that they are in control, that they have genuine decision-making authority…
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Small wins are a steady application of a small advantage.
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It is facile to imply that smoking, alcoholism, overeating, or other ingrained patters can be upended without real effort. Genuine…
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The best agencies understood the importance of routines. The worst agencies were headed by people who never thought about it,…
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Rather, to change a habit, you must keep the old cue, and deliver the old reward, but insert a new…
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Willpower isn’t just a skill. It’s a muscle, like the muscles in your arms or legs, and it gets tired…
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Shampoo doesn’t have to foam, but we add foaming chemicals because people expect it each time they wash their hair.…
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As people strengthened their willpower muscles in one part of their lives—in the gym, or a money management program—that strength…
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Belief is easier when it occurs within a community.
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If you want to do something that requires willpower—like going for a run after work—you have to conserve your willpower…
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'Easter' is a movable event, calculated by the relative positions of sun and moon, an impossible way of fixing year…
— Annie Besant
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A chance is what you take before you think about it. A calculated risk is what you take after you…
— Unknown Author
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Furthermore, they had calculated that if 25,000 of them died for every one of us, they would finish with us…
— Hernando Cortes
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Some people like to live without too much risk. They're satisfied leading a safe existence. This attitude of caution infiltrates…
— Tom Platz
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Anger can be an effective negotiating tool, but only as a calculated act, never as a reaction.
— Mark McCormack
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The Bible, when not read in schools, is seldom read in any subsequent period of life...The Bible...should be read in…
— Benjamin Rush
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A champion plays the game; a spectator observes, criticizes and never really gets to live. A champion knows what he…
— Bruce Jenner
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Calculated is the truth of adulthood, whereas honest is the truth of a child.
— Wes Fesler
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Dogs, bless them, operate on the premise that human beings are fragile and require incessant applications of affection and reassurance.…
— Mary McGrory
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In [David] Douglas's success in life ... his great activity, undaunted courage, singular abstemiousness, and energetic zeal, at once pointed…
— Joseph Dalton Hooker
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[Gauss calculated the elements of the planet Ceres] and his analysis proved him to be the first of theoretical astronomers…
— W. W. Rouse Ball
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Romances, in general are calculated rather to fire the imagination than to inform the judgment.
— Samuel Richardson
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