"You can always find an evolutionary quotation for……" — Daniel Kahneman
"You can always find an evolutionary quotation for anything. But the question is whether it's functional, which is not the same as being evolutionary."
—
Daniel Kahneman
★
★
★
★
★
0.0 avg (0 ratings)
158 Quotes by Daniel Kahneman
Daniel Kahneman has 158 quotes on this site.
A few more worth reading:
-
Odd as it may seem, I am my remembering self, and the experiencing self, who does my living, is like…
-
We are prone to overestimate how much we understand about the world and to underestimate the role of chance in…
-
The illusion that we understand the past fosters overconfidence in our ability to predict the future.
-
The most effortful forms of slow thinking are those that require you to think fast.
-
However, optimism is highly valued, socially and in the market; people and firms reward the providers of dangerously misleading information…
-
If you care about being thought credible and intelligent, do not use complex language where simpler language will do.
-
We are often confident even when we are wrong, and an objective observer is more likely to detect our errors…
-
When action is needed, optimism, even of the mildly delusional variety, may be a good thing.
-
The concept of loss aversion is certainly the most significant contribution of psychology to behavioral economics.
-
A general limitation of the human mind is its imperfect ability to reconstruct past states of knowledge, or beliefs that…
-
It is only a slight exaggeration to say that happiness is the experience of spending time with people you love…
-
People who are cognitively busy are also more likely to make selfish choices, use sexist language, and make superficial judgments…
See all 158 quotes by Daniel Kahneman »
More Always Find Quotes
This quote is filed under Always Find Quotes,
one of 469 quotes in that category. Here are a few more:
-
Planning a career, I always find that such a tricky thing, because I don't have much of a plan, really.
— Christian Bale
-
I will always find even the worst paintings that attempt some kind of representation better than the best invented paintings.
— Balthus
-
The heart of a mother is a deep abyss at the bottom of which you will always find forgiveness.
— Honore de Balzac
-
I always find that 90% of the performance, for me, is about what comes from inside.
— Eric Bana
-
Anything goes. You always find interesting things that way.
— Beck
-
You shall always find what you created in your mind, for instance, a benevolent God or an evil Devil. Between…
— Hans Bender
-
In laughter we always find an unavowed intention to humiliate and consequently to correct our neighbour.
— Henri Bergson
-
I am thankful I was born in America, although if I gain any more weight the burqa thing may start…
— Elayne Boosler
-
I always find that it's when a script is not detailed, then I have to do more work as an…
— Steve Buscemi
-
I think the 24-hour news cycle has helped exaggerate the differences between the parties. You can always find someone on…
— George H. W. Bush
-
I want to always find new ways of reinventing myself.
— Nicolas Cage
-
I'm very particular about the pizza that I eat. Godfather's is still a premium-quality product, and I cannot always find…
— Herman Cain
See all 469 Always Find Quotes »