Quote by Daniel Kahneman Download Open image ““Intense focusing on a task can make people effectively blind, even to stimuli that”” — Daniel Kahneman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.8 out of 5 (7 ratings) Copy quoteShare
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“Blind people are just like seeing people in the dark. The loss of sight does not impair the qualities of mind and heart.” — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
“Focus helps you do something. Distraction makes you avoid doing anything.” — Mani S. Sivasubramanian Copy Share Image
“Do not focus only on what your eyes feed you; it limits one's vision...” — Pedro L. Alvarez Copy Share Image
“two important facts about our minds: we can be blind to the obvious, and we are also blind to our blindness.” — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“However, attention can be moved away from an unwanted focus, primarily by focusing intently on another target.” — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“There is a measure of safety in blindness, but you can't find happiness in safety, no matter how much you want to.” — Maria Rachel Hooley Copy Share Image
Economists think about what people ought to do. Psychologists watch what they actually do. — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“People who are poor think like traders, but the dynamics are quite different. Unlike traders, the poor are not indifferent to the differences between… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“Mood evidently affects the operation of System 1: when we are uncomfortable and unhappy, we lose touch with our intuition.” — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
The confidence that individuals have in their beliefs depends mostly on the quality of the story they can tell about what they see, even… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“So this is my aim for watercooler conversations: improve the ability to identify and understand errors of judgment and choice, in others and eventually… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“For example, I recently came to doubt my long-held impression that adultery is more common among politicians than among physicians or lawyers.” — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Survival prospects are poor for an animal that is not suspicious of novelty. — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“the idea of money primes individualism: a reluctance to be involved with others, to depend on others, or to accept demands from others.” — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Most of the moments of our life - and I calculated, you know, the psychological present is said to be about three seconds long;… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“knowing little makes it easier to fit everything you know into a coherent pattern.” — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Experts don't know exactly where the boundaries of their expertise are. — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image