Sakis
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“The knowledge of what we are ignorant of seems to expand faster than our catalogue of breakthroughs.”
― What We Cannot Know: Explorations at the Edge of Knowledge
― What We Cannot Know: Explorations at the Edge of Knowledge
“The point is this: our brands are very important to us marketers and very unimportant to most consumers. Please read that again.”
― Marketers Are From Mars, Consumers Are From New Jersey
― Marketers Are From Mars, Consumers Are From New Jersey
“It is true that humans are not logic machines. But, remember, emotion is a response. Not a stimulus.”
― 101 Contrarian Ideas About Advertising
― 101 Contrarian Ideas About Advertising
“No choice recurs. We may get similar choices again, but never that exact one. Hesitation—inaction—is just as irrevocable as action. What the motorist, locked on the one-way road, is to space, we are to the fourth dimension: we truly pass this way but once.”
― Algorithms To Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
― Algorithms To Live By: The Computer Science of Human Decisions
“So even when luck has only a minor influence on performance, the most talented and hardworking of all contestants will usually be outdone by a rival who is almost as talented and hardworking but also considerably luckier.”
― Success and Luck: Good Fortune and the Myth of Meritocracy
― Success and Luck: Good Fortune and the Myth of Meritocracy
Sakis’s 2025 Year in Books
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