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Women will buy products in an attempt to become the impossible goal. Men will buy products in an attempt to mate with the impossible goal.
— David McRaney
You might be a great judge of character, but you need to be a great judge of evidence to avoid delusion.
— David McRaney
Visiting friends just to shoot the shit is the human equivalent of picking ticks off of one another's backs.
— David McRaney
Narrative bias - a bias in that when given the option, you prefer to give and receive information in narrative format.
— David McRaney
This sense of alarm about the impact of speech not on yourself but on others is called the third person effect.
— David McRaney
To be less dumb is to see the danger in believing in forces that do not exist and trusting them when you would do better to trust yourself.
— David McRaney
If you think catharsis is good, you are more likely to seek it out when you get pissed.
— David McRaney
Belief is a pretty fragile thing, which is probably why most people guard it so carefully.
— David McRaney
The more info you get about a statement, the more likely you are to believe that statement.
— David McRaney
The more pessimistic your explanatory style, the easier it is to slip into learned helplessness.
— David McRaney
When you are making plans, your better angels point to the nourishing choices, but in the moment you go for what tastes good.
— David McRaney
It is the result of thinking, not the process if thinking, that occurs spontaneously in consciousness.
— David McRaney
The future is the result of actions, and actions are the result of behavior, and behavior is the result of prediction.
— David McRaney
A lot of what you presume to be evidence of your intelligence is just part of a vast cultural inheritance.
— David McRaney
You are unaware of the constant nudging you receive from ideas formed in your unconscious mind.
— David McRaney
You are a story you tell yourself.
— David McRaney
THE MISCONCEPTION: In all you do, you strive for success. THE TRUTH: You often create conditions for failure ahead of time to protect your ego.
— David McRaney
Expensive wine is like anything else that is expensive: The expectation it will taste better actually makes it taste better.
— David McRaney
Behaviors create attitudes.
— David McRaney
You are a liar by default, and you lie most to yourself. If you fail, you forget it. If you win, you tell everyone.
— David McRaney
