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“There was what people called “present bias”—the tendency, when making a decision, to undervalue the future in relation to the present. There was “hindsight bias”—which he thought of as the tendency for people to look at some outcome and assume it was predictable all along. The”
― Michael Lewis, The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds

“We make a living by what we get, but we make a life by what we give.”—Winston Churchill”
― David Woo Schneider, Fortunes & Blunders: 5 Money Lessons from the Rich and Famous

“Anything that binds people together into dense networks of trust makes people less selfish.”
― Jonathan Haidt, Can't We All Disagree More Constructively?: from The Righteous Mind (Kindle Single)

“Confirmation bias,” he’d heard this called. The human mind was just bad at seeing things it did not expect to see, and a bit too eager to see what it expected to see. “Confirmation bias is the most insidious because you don’t even realize it is happening,” he said. A scout would settle on an opinion about a player and then arrange the evidence to support that opinion. “The”
― Michael Lewis, The Undoing Project: A Friendship That Changed Our Minds