Chance is commonly viewed as a self-correcting process in which a deviation in one direction induces a deviation in the opposite direction to restore the equilibrium. In fact, deviations are not "corrected" as a chance process unfolds, they are merely diluted.

Amos Tversky

Tags: judgment chance uncertainty biases heuristics



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There are many statues of men slaying lions, but if only the lions were sculptors there might be quite a different set of statues.

Aesop

Tags: biases artistic-substance



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I'm convinced that most men don't know what they believe, rather, they only know what they wish to believe. How many people blame God for man's atrocities, but wouldn't dream of imprisoning a mother for her son's crime?

Criss Jami

Tags: free-will belief god dream hypocrisy denial uncertainty mother skepticism crime confusion rhetorical apologetics atrocities imprisonment agenda blame bias son scrutiny self-interest biases



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While you judge me by my outward appearance I am silently doing the same to you, even though there's a ninety-percent chance that in both cases our assumptions are wrong.

Richelle E. Goodrich

Tags: judge opinions assumptions judging regard richelle biases assessments criticize richelle-goodrich



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Nothing in life is as important as you think it is when you are thinking about it.

Daniel Kahneman

Tags: thinking priorities importance focus biases heuristics focusing-illusion



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