"that when given the opportunity, many honest people……" — Dan Ariely
"that when given the opportunity, many honest people will cheat."
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39 Quotes by Dan Ariely
Dan Ariely has 39 quotes on this site.
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Big Data is like teenage sex: everyone talks about it, nobody really knows how to do it, everyone thinks everyone…
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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…
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Ownership is not limited to material things. It can also apply to points of view. Once we take ownership of…
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Giving up on our long-term goals for immediate gratification, my friends, is procrastination.
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If we all make systematic mistakes in our decisions, then why not develop new strategies, tools, and methods to help…
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That’s a lesson we can all learn: the more we have, the more we want. And the only cure is…
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We have very strong intuitions about all kinds of things — our own ability, how the economy works, how we…
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The most difficult thing is to recognize that sometimes we too are blinded by our own incentives. Because we don’t…
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When it comes to the mental world, when we design things like health care and retirement and stock markets, we…
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There's something about [cyclically] doing something over and over and over that seems to be particularly demotivating.
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The bad news is that ignoring the performance of people is almost as bad as shredding their effort in front…
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When we think about labor, we usually think about motivation and payment as the same thing, but the reality is…
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More Cheat Quotes
This quote is filed under Cheat Quotes,
one of 723 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
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Love is a game in which one always cheats.
— Honore de Balzac
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There's so many different ways to cheat. People think infidelity is the way to cheat. I think it's sometimes far…
— Sandra Bullock
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The monsters of our childhood do not fade away, neither are they ever wholly monstrous. But neither, in my experience,…
— John le Carre
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In athletics there's always been a willingness to cheat if it looks like you're not cheating. I think that's just…
— Kareem Abdul-Jabbar
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Men cheat for the same reason that dogs lick their balls... because they can.
— Kim Cattrall
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I am a citizen of the most beautiful nation on earth, a nation whose laws are harsh yet simple, a…
— Bernard Moitessier
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Golf is like solitaire. When you cheat, you cheat only yourself.
— Tony Lema
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You must never actually cheat the customer, even if you can. You must make her happy and satisfied, so she…
— Alexander Turney Stewart
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A gentleman is one who is too brave to lie, too generous to cheat, and who takes his share othe…
— Paul G. Hoffman
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Vice President Spiro Agnew can not cheat on his score : because all you have to do is look back…
— Bob Hope
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Golf does strange things to other people, too. It makes liars out of honest men, cheats out of altruists, cowards…
— Milt Gross
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Never lie; never cheat; never steal. Don't whine; don't complain; don't make excuses.
— John Wooden
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