Amos Tversky
A cognitive psychologist who, with Daniel Kahneman, developed prospect theory and identified numerous cognitive biases that affect human decision-making.
Quotes by Amos Tversky
We don't see things as they are, we see them as we are.
The greatest danger in times of turbulence is not the turbulence itself, but to act with yesterday's logic.
The more you know, the more you realize you don't know.
The only constant in life is change.
It's not what you look at that matters, it's what you see.
The greatest enemy of knowledge is not ignorance, it is the illusion of knowledge.
The future is not something we enter. The future is something we create.
The unexamined life is not worth living.
The only way to make sense out of change is to plunge into it, move with it, and join the dance.
The greatest glory in living lies not in never falling, but in rising every time we fall.
The mind is its own place, and in itself can make a heaven of hell, a hell of heaven.
The only true wisdom is in knowing you know nothing.
The best way to predict the future is to create it.
The only thing we have to fear is fear itself.
The journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step.
What we think, we become.
The only limit to our realization of tomorrow will be our doubts of today.
The mind is everything. What you think you become.
The greatest wealth is health.
The best revenge is massive success.