"You'll often find that people's declared preferences - what they say they want - are far different from their revealed preferences - what they actually do."

-- Nir Eyal

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“Although a soldier by profession, I have never felt any sort of fondness for war, and I have never advocated it, except as a means of peace.”

Source : Speech in London. "Memorial Life of Gen. Ulysses S. Grant". Book edited by y Stephen Merrill Allen, p. 95, 1889.
“The more prepared I am, the more I'll be in control, less nervous, less stressed and more focused.”
“The freedom to make and remake our cities and ourselves is, I want to argue, one of the most precious yet most neglected of our human rights.”

Source : David Harvey (2010). “Social Justice and the City”, p.315, University of Georgia Press
“Any job you can go to and have a laugh everyday has got to be a good job.”
“The task of leadership is to be intentional about the way we group people and the questions that we engage them in.”
“I've come off ***** twice, and the worst part is laying in bed kicking and not being able to keep still. The physical withdrawal doesn't last that long, but then it's just all psychological. I think it's worse than cigarettes.”
“I want to burn with the spirit of the times. I want all servants of the stage to recognize their lofty destiny. I am disturbed at my comrades' failure to rise above narrow caste interests which are alien to the interests of society at large. Yes, the theatre can play an enormous part in the transformation of the whole of existence.”
“Until we become fully free, we put up a false front, a facade, to others for the purpose of winning the acceptance and approval of others. We behave in accordance with what we think the other one wants rather than by expressing our own real feelings.”

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