Quote by Howard Raiffa Download Open image “Disputants often fare poorly when they each act greedily and deceptively.” — Howard Raiffa ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.4 out of 5 (10 ratings) Copy quoteShare
People do things that turn out badly, often for the most benevolent of reasons. — Lois Lowry Copy Share Image
The most efficient way of rendering the poor harmless is to teach them to want to imitate the rich. — Carlos Ruiz Zafon Copy Share Image
Once someone has spent enough time cultivating bad habits and biding their time, they are much diminished. Much of what they could have been… — Jordan Peterson Copy Share Image
It is an aphorism in physic, that unwholesome airs, because perpetually sucked into the lungs, do distemper health more than coarser diet used but… — Frances Osborne Copy Share Image
Once we start thinking of ourselves as polluted, there is not much incentive to behave well, and the trip down the slippery slope is… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
Poverty makes people do reckless things, but [the rich] do worse to protect their [interests] — Immortal Technique Copy Share Image
One cause, which is not always observed, of the insufficiency of riches, is that they very seldom make their owner rich. — Samuel Johnson Copy Share Image
People who are greedy have extraordinary capacities for waste-they must, they take in too much. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Poverty blights whole cities; spreads horrible pestilences; strikes dead the very souls of all who come within sight, sound, or smell of it — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
Poor people are as much in danger from an inordinate desire towards the wealth of the world as rich from an inordinate delight in… — Matthew Henry Copy Share Image
Most people, even in simple risky situations, don't behave the way the theory of utility would have them behave. — Howard Raiffa Copy Share Image
The art of compromise centers on the willingness to give up something in order to get something else in return. Successful artists get more… — Howard Raiffa Copy Share Image
Game theory, however, deals only with the way in which ultrasmart, all knowing people should behave in competitive situations, and has little to say… — Howard Raiffa Copy Share Image
Advice: don't embarrass your bargaining partner by forcing him or her to make all the concessions. — Howard Raiffa Copy Share Image
We act like a zero-sum society, when in reality there is a lot of non zero-sum fat to be skimmed off to everyone's mutual… — Howard Raiffa Copy Share Image
It is always amazing to see how wide a spectrum of results can be obtained from replicating an identical negotiation with different principal actors;… — Howard Raiffa Copy Share Image
A mediator is an impartial outsider who tries to aid the negotiators in their quest to find a compromise agreement. — Howard Raiffa Copy Share Image
the mediation of internal conflicts can be resolved by linkages with other problems. — Howard Raiffa Copy Share Image