"I think the whole point about self-control, the whole point about willpower, is to help people understand that there are endless self-nudge techniques that can be enormously helpful and are very simple."

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Source : Source: www.pbs.org

Walter Mischel

#Simple Quotes #Thinking Quotes #Self Quotes

“If a budget is designed to show our values, it's clear where the majority stands: against opportunity, against education, and against America's hard-working, tax-paying middle class.”
“No one ever thinks they’re awful, even people who really actually are. It’s some sort of survival mechanism.”

Source : Emily St. John Mandel (2014). “Station Eleven: A novel”, p.110, Vintage
“Conciseness in art is essential and a refinement. The concise man makes one think; the verbose bores. Always work towards conciseness.”
“Stick to your values in all circumstances.”
“Like anything, you just need to stay true to who you are and hope that social constructs don't get in the way of accomplishing your goals.”
“If you set goals and go after them with all the determination you can muster, your gifts will take you places that will amaze you.”
“I always, always want to make people laugh. In every situation. Even when it's inappropriate.”

Source : "The funniest woman you've never heard of" by Polly Vernon, www.theguardian.com. January 14, 2007.
“We can no longer tolerate losing one more innocent child or putting one more firefighter at risk in a fire that could have been prevented at the cost of pennies by making a couple simple changes to the construction of a cigarette.”

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