Quote by Eric Barker Download Open image ““Oh, the irony. Cognitive biases prevent us from understanding cognitive biases.”” — Eric Barker ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.3 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
“The irony is that when you set out to remove bias you use your own possibly unconscious biases in deciding what's harmful and what… — James Rickards Copy Share Image
“Unless you are mindful of a mind full of biases, Biases will fool you into behaving most mindless.” — Abhijit Naskar Copy Share Image
“Never attribute to malice that which is adequately explained by stupidity.” — Robert J. Hanlon Copy Share Image
“We typically have a bias that tells us we are less susceptible to bias than everyone else.” — Will Storr Copy Share Image
“Ironically, some of the most foolish, prejudiced comments made were the ones by wits and grumps trying to impress others with their brains.” — Criss Jami Copy Share Image
“What makes the bias particularly pernicious is that we all recognize this bias in others but not in ourselves.” — Richard H. Thaler Copy Share Image
“Stupidity is the unwillingness to appreciate the consequences of your actions.” — John Scalzi Copy Share Image
“What a cruel irony it is, that we get to choose our thoughts but not our feelings.” — Justin Wetch Copy Share Image
“Sometimes stupidity runs so deep that there is no point in attempting to analyze it.” — Robert L. Bryan Copy Share Image
Showing gratitude for the good things you have is the most powerful happiness boosting activity there is. — Eric Barker Copy Share Image
“Dan Ariely did a study in which people were given the opportunity to cheat on a test. (They didn’t know the researchers administering the… — Eric Barker Copy Share Image
“Too often we label things “good” or “bad” when the right designation might merely be “different.” The Israeli military needed people who could analyze… — Eric Barker Copy Share Image
“This leads us to the strengths of being less than confident. Confidence makes it very hard for us to learn and improve. When we… — Eric Barker Copy Share Image
“David Dobbs said in a piece for The Atlantic, “the very genes that give us the most trouble as a species, causing behaviors that… — Eric Barker Copy Share Image
“But as any mathematician knows, averages can be deceptive. Andrew Robinson, CEO of famed advertising agency BBDO, once said, “When your head is in… — Eric Barker Copy Share Image
“Decide when you want to leave work and you’ll know how many hours you have. Slot in what you need to get done by… — Eric Barker Copy Share Image
We all only have 1440 minutes a day. Accept you can't do it all, focus on what's important and do that well. — Eric Barker Copy Share Image
“Anyone who knows baseball knows Ted Williams. He played professionally from 1939 to 1960 and is one of the undisputed greatest hitters of all… — Eric Barker Copy Share Image
“1.HAPPINESS: having feelings of pleasure or contentment in and about your life 2.ACHIEVEMENT: achieving accomplishments that compare favorably against similar goals others have strived… — Eric Barker Copy Share Image
“Without a plan, we do what’s passive and easy—not what is really fulfilling. Robert Epstein surveyed thirty thousand” — Eric Barker Copy Share Image