Quote by Daniel Kahneman Download Open image ““we are statistically punished for being nice”” — Daniel Kahneman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“Because we tend to be nice to other people when they please us and nasty when they do not, we are statistically punished for… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
“I had stumbled onto a significant fact of the human condition: the feedback to which life exposes us is perverse. Because we tend to… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
We're not all nice, and there are a lot of levels of ambition and niceness. — Heather Donahue Copy Share Image
“Always being too nice to others, may prove disastrous many times.” — Dr. Ashok Anand Copy Share Image
“ASK YOURSELF: Have you found that being nice to some people is simply not effective? When might it be wise to throw down the… — Susan C. Young Copy Share Image
“When we are nice to others, we generally lose all claim to their respect.” — Marcel Proust Copy Share Image
“We must learn and then teach our children that niceness does not equal goodness.” — Gavin de Becker Copy Share Image
“But being nice wasn't as easy as it seemed, especially when the rest of the world could be so mean.” — Sarah Dessen Copy Share Image
“Nice isn't the same as good," he said. "People are 'nice' for a million of reasons. 'Nice' is the outside. What people get to… — Deb Caletti Copy Share Image
We must learn and then teach our children that niceness does not equal goodness. Niceness is a decision, a strategy of social interaction; it… — Gavin de Becker Copy Share Image
“We must learn and then teach our children that niceness does not equal goodness. Niceness is a decision, a strategy of social interaction; it… — Gavin de Becker 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