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One that we are just beginning to understand- is that trust, once eroded, is very hard to restore.
— Dan Ariely
WHAT IS IT about FREE! that's so enticing? Why do we have an irrational urge to jump for a FREE! item, even when it's not what we really want?
— Dan Ariely
One fall day in Boston, a tall mechanical engineering student named Joe entered the student union at Harvard University. He was all ambition and acne
— Dan Ariely
People are willing to work free, and they are willing to work for a reasonable wage; but offer them just a small payment and they will walk away.
— Dan Ariely
Not all debt is bad. From time to time we should get into debt when there's a good reason for that.
— Dan Ariely
Why would you take money out of your paycheck at the beginning of the month when you don't know how much money you'll need?
— Dan Ariely
Marketing is all about providing information that will heighten someone's anticipated and real pleasure.
— Dan Ariely
Do you know why we still have a headache after taking a one-cent aspirin, but why that same headache vanishes when the aspirin costs 50 cents? Do
— Dan Ariely
In a modern democracy, he said, people are beset not by a lack of opportunity, but by a dizzying abundance of it.
— Dan Ariely
The difference between two cents and one cent is small. But the difference between one cent and zero is huge!
— Dan Ariely
The question, then, is whether the only force that keeps us from carrying out misdeeds is the fear of being seen by others ...
— Dan Ariely
the pleasure that I get day in and day out comes from working jointly with amazing researchers/friends -
— Dan Ariely
The experiments show quite clearly that, as you resist more and more temptation, you're actually more and more likely to fail.
— Dan Ariely
Use a clock in the upper righthand corner to indicate how much time the user has saved because of your product.
— Dan Ariely
Resisting temptation and instilling self-control are general human goals, and repeatedly failing to achieve them is a source of much of our misery.
— Dan Ariely
religions attempt to influence our mind-sets in the moment of temptation by incorporating different moral reminders into our environment.
— Dan Ariely
If you ever go bar hopping, who do you want to take with you? You want a slightly uglier version of yourself. Similar ... but slightly uglier.
— Dan Ariely
Even the most analytical thinkers are predictably irrational; the really smart ones acknowledge and address their irrationalities.
— Dan Ariely
When parents have college savings accounts for their kids, their kids show higher social and cognitive performance.
— Dan Ariely
in order to make a man covet a thing, it is only necessary to make the thing difficult to attain." H
— Dan Ariely
When you're in pain, tomorrow doesn't exist - just the pain - and the only thing that you want in the world is for it to go away.
— Dan Ariely
Money is all about opportunity cost. Every time you spend on something, that's something you can't spend on something else.
— Dan Ariely
Honesty, transparency, conscientiousness, and fair dealing should be bedrock corporate principles.
— Dan Ariely
The translation of joy into willingness to work seems to depend to a large degree on how much meaning we can attribute to our own labor.
— Dan Ariely
From the beginning, for instance, Assael "anchored" his pearls to the finest gems in the world-and the prices followed forever after.
— Dan Ariely
Every year, employees' theft and fraud at the workplace are estimated at about $600 billion.
— Dan Ariely
None of us always make the best financial decisions.
— Dan Ariely
what consumers are willing to pay can easily be manipulated, and this means that consumers don't in fact have a good handle on their own preferences
— Dan Ariely
As Oscar Wilde once wrote, "Morality, like art, means drawing a line somewhere." The question is: where is the line?
— Dan Ariely
religion attempts to influence our mind-set before we are tempted, by creating moral education and - let's not forget - guilt.
— Dan Ariely
When you get a checking account, you should have a savings account, and the number for the savings account should be one off of your checking account.
— Dan Ariely
Brands communicate in two directions: they help us tell other people something about ourselves, but they also help us form ideas about who we are.
— Dan Ariely
Wouldn't economics make a lot more sense if it were based on how people actually behave, instead of how they should behave?
— Dan Ariely
Even the most brilliant and rational person, in the heat of passion, seems to be absolutely and completely divorced from the person he thought he was.
— Dan Ariely
The problem is that people basically dangle debt in front of us. And the cost for the poor of course is much higher than for the wealthy.
— Dan Ariely
[T]he distance Boston drivers generally maintain from the car in front of them is visible only with a good microscope.
— Dan Ariely
Individuals are honest only to the extent that suits them (including their desire to please others)
— Dan Ariely
MONEY, AS IT turns out, is very often the most expensive way to motivate people. Social norms are not only cheaper, but often more effective as well.
— Dan Ariely
People are irrational - and predictably so.
— Dan Ariely
Disasters are usually a good time to re-examine what we've done so far, what mistakes we've made, and what improvements should come next.
— Dan Ariely
Thinking is difficult and sometimes unpleasant.
— Dan Ariely
I don't know what exactly the translation is but when we do consume something now, something else has to give at some point.
— Dan Ariely
But suppose we are nothing more than the sum of our first, naive, random behaviors. What then?
— Dan Ariely
Some special conpanies see trust as the pulic good.
— Dan Ariely
People choose to work more if they do it for free or if well-compensated but not if it is compensated with a little money.
— Dan Ariely
The people who need to overcome temptation to the highest degree have the hardest time doing it.
— Dan Ariely
But because human being tend to focus on short-term benefits and our own immediate needs, such tragedies of the commons occur frequently .
— Dan Ariely
Giving up on our long-term goals for immediate gratification, my friends, is procrastination.
— Dan Ariely
We are all very good at rationalizing our actions so that they are in line with our selfish motives.
— Dan Ariely
Recognizing our shortcomings is a crucial first step on the path to making better decisions, creating better societies, and fixing our institutions.
— Dan Ariely
I always found the appeal to the market gods a bit odd. Why would the market fix mistakes instead of aggravating them?
— Dan Ariely
One of the big lessons from behavioral economics is that we make decisions as a function of the environment that we're in.
— Dan Ariely
There's something about [cyclically] doing something over and over and over that seems to be particularly demotivating.
— Dan Ariely
Dan Ariely, author of Predictably Irrational, a book that offers an entertaining and engaging overview of behavioral economics.
— Daniel H. Pink
The problem with opportunity cost is that opportunity cost is divided among many, many things.
— Dan Ariely
When people are in severe pain, there's an expression, you're a "pain person," and what that means is that nothing else matters.
— Dan Ariely
Thoreau wrote, "Simplify! Simplify!" And, indeed, simplification is one mark of real genius.
— Dan Ariely
We need to believe that we're good people, and we'll do just about anything to maintain that perception.
— Dan Ariely
Once you break the social norm and create a new social norm, all of a sudden it can stay with us for a long time.
— Dan Ariely
With everything you do, in fact, you should train yourself to question your repeated behaviors.
— Dan Ariely