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Sireesha’s Quotes

“Everyone thinks like themselves, this is my point.”
― Elizabeth Strout, Lucy by the Sea

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“Because we project our own knowledge and feelings onto others, we are overconfident and believe we know what they think. As a result, we don’t bother or we forget to verify whether our assumptions are correct. Gathering facts is the only sure way we have to understand each other.”
― Woo-Kyoung Ahn, Thinking 101: How to Reason Better to Live Better

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“My point is, if we are lucky we bounce into someone. But we always bounce away again, at least a little.”
― Elizabeth Strout, Lucy by the Sea

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“When we keep trying to find answers to questions that are probably unanswerable, we may start to feel worse and worse.”
― Woo-Kyoung Ahn, Thinking 101: How to Reason Better to Live Better

tags: overthinking, psychology, science

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“Everyone needs to feel important.”
― Elizabeth Strout, Lucy by the Sea

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Sireesha’s Groups

Goodreads Librarians Group — 320534 members — last activity 7 minutes ago
Goodreads Librarians are volunteers who help ensure the accuracy of information about books and authors in the Goodreads' catalog. The Goodreads Libra ...more

Paging All Bookworms! — 275 members — last activity 3 hours, 53 min ago
This group is for enthusiastic people seeking a different type of reading challenge. Rather than tallying how many books you read, keep track of what ...more

The book you like most — 49731 members — last activity 1 hour, 29 min ago
This group (ranked in the TOP 100 most popular groups on Goodreads) is dedicated to the "Vision and Story" project. Additionally, the group THE BOOK ...more