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Daniel Gilbert quotes: We don't believe other people's experiences can tell us all that much about our own. I think this is an illusion of uniqueness.

We don't believe other people's experiences can tell us all that much about our own. I think this is an illusion of uniqueness.

Daniel Gilbert quotes: People are drastically overconfident about their judgments of others.

People are drastically overconfident about their judgments of others.

Daniel Gilbert quotes: There are many good things about getting older, but no one knows what they are.

There are many good things about getting older, but no one knows what they are.

Daniel Gilbert quotes: The price we pay for our irresponsible explanatory urge is that we often spoil our most pleasant experiences by making good sense of them.

The price we pay for our irresponsible explanatory urge is that we often spoil our most pleasant experiences by making good sense of them.

Daniel Gilbert quotes: Is happiness really the only thing we should be aiming for?

Is happiness really the only thing we should be aiming for?

Daniel Gilbert quotes: The eye and brain are conspirators, and, like most conspiracies, theirs is negotiated behind closed doors, in the back room, outside of our awareness.

The eye and brain are conspirators, and, like most conspiracies, theirs is negotiated behind closed doors, in the back room, outside of our awareness.

Daniel Gilbert quotes: The secret of happiness is variety, but the secret of variety, like the secret of all spices, is knowing when to use it.

The secret of happiness is variety, but the secret of variety, like the secret of all spices, is knowing when to use it.

Daniel Gilbert quotes: The truth is, bad things don't affect us as profoundly as we expect them to. That's true of good things, too. We adapt very quickly to either.

The truth is, bad things don't affect us as profoundly as we expect them to. That's true of good things, too. We adapt very quickly to either.

Daniel Gilbert quotes: Global warming is a deadly threat precisely because it fails to trip the brain's alarm, leaving us soundly asleep in a burning bed ...

Global warming is a deadly threat precisely because it fails to trip the brain's alarm, leaving us soundly asleep in a burning bed ...

Daniel Gilbert quotes: To learn from experience, we must remember it, and, for a variety of reasons, memory is a faithless friend.

To learn from experience, we must remember it, and, for a variety of reasons, memory is a faithless friend.

Daniel Gilbert quotes: We humans can look deep into future and predict what will happen, but then turn around and do nothing about it.

We humans can look deep into future and predict what will happen, but then turn around and do nothing about it.

Daniel Gilbert quotes: Happiness refers to feelings, virtue refers to actions, and those actions can cause those feelings. But not necessarily and not exclusively.

Happiness refers to feelings, virtue refers to actions, and those actions can cause those feelings. But not necessarily and not exclusively.

Daniel Gilbert quotes: Perceptions are portraits, not photographs, and their form reveals the artist's hand every bit as much as it reflects the things portrayed

Perceptions are portraits, not photographs, and their form reveals the artist's hand every bit as much as it reflects the things portrayed

Daniel Gilbert quotes: People are happiest when they're trying to achieve goals that are difficult but not out of reach.

People are happiest when they're trying to achieve goals that are difficult but not out of reach.

Daniel Gilbert quotes: Variety improves the things that we do too often, but it rules the things that we don't do often enough.

Variety improves the things that we do too often, but it rules the things that we don't do often enough.

Daniel Gilbert quotes: Humans react to danger when it is immediate, immoral, visible ... Global warming does not press any of those buttons.

Humans react to danger when it is immediate, immoral, visible ... Global warming does not press any of those buttons.