“An unbiased appreciation of uncertainty is a cornerstone of rationality—but it is not what people and organizations want.” — Daniel Kahneman, Thinking, Fast and Slow
Tag: appreciation
Quote of the Day
“The deepest principle of Human Nature is the craving to be appreciated.” — William James, The Letters of William James, Vol. II
Quote of the Day
“Isn’t it enough to see that a garden is beautiful without having to believe that there are fairies at the bottom of it too?” — Douglas Adams, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy
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“I urge you to please notice when you are happy, and exclaim or murmur or think at some point, ‘If this isn’t nice, I don’t know what is.’” — Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., “Knowing What’s Nice“, In These Times (2003-11-06)