"The oil market is especially sensitive even to……" — James Surowiecki
"The oil market is especially sensitive even to a hint of expansion or contraction in supply."
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150 Quotes by James Surowiecki
James Surowiecki has 150 quotes on this site.
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Auto repair, piloting, skiing, perhaps even management: these are skills that yield to application, hard work, and native talent. But…
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Lack of confidence, sometimes alternating with unrealistic dreams of heroic success, often leads to procrastination, and many studies suggest that…
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It's a familiar truism that at any one moment, financial markets are dominated by either fear or greed. But the…
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Bubbles and crashes are textbook examples of collective decision making gone wrong. In a bubble, all of the conditions that…
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If small groups are included in the decision-making process, then they should be allowed to make decisions. If an organization…
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Diversity and independence are important because the best collective decisions are the product of disagreement and contest, not consensus or…
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Groups are only smart when there is a balance between the information that everyone in the group shares and the…
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But, if recent history has taught us anything, it’s that self-regulation doesn’t work in finance, and that worries about reputation…
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Paradoxically, the best way for a group to be smart is for each person in it to think and act…
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This intelligence, or what I'll call "the wisdom of crowds," is at work in the world in many different guises.…
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The fact that cognitive diversity matters does not mean that if you assemble a group of diverse but thoroughly uninformed…
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One key to successful group decisions is getting people to pay much less attention to what everyone else is saying.
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More Contraction Quotes
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It is a sign of contraction of the mind when it is content, or of weariness.
— Michel de Montaigne
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All living organisms are but leaves on the same tree of life. The various functions of plants and animals and…
— Albert Szent-Gyorgyi
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Anything that really frightens you may contain a clue to enlightenment. It may indicate to you how deeply you are…
— Thaddeus Golas
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The law of the heart is thus the same as the law of muscular tissue generally, that the energy of…
— Ernest Starling
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Compounds of gaseous substances with each other are always formed in very simple ratios, so that representing one of the…
— Joseph Louis Gay-Lussac
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The viewer becomes aware of himself and of his movement through the plaza. As he moves, the sculpture changes. Contraction…
— Richard Serra
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I've always felt that complement of opposites: body and soul, solitude and companionship, and in the dance studio, contraction and…
— Judith Jamison
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That's crazy, because I had no idea what the word 'contraction' meant before I saw it on the Internet,
— LeBron James
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In true meditation the emphasis is on being awareness; not on being aware of objects, but on resting as primordial…
— Adyashanti
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Contraction of theological influence has at once been the best measure, and the essential condition of intellectual advance.
— William Edward Hartpole Lecky
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Suffering begins when you mentally label a situation as bad. That causes an emotional contraction. When you let it be, without naming…
— Eckhart Tolle
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As you you deeply into your own awareness, and relax the self-contraction, and dissolve into the empty ground of your…
— Ken Wilber
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