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We judge. We do it every single day. We have forgotten to differentiate between ' A simple observation with no results' and 'Analyze to yield
— Bhavik Sarkhedi
Heuristic decision making is fast and frugal and is often based on the evaluation of one or two salient bits of information. We
— Amitav Chakravarti
A life saved is a statistic; a person hurt is an anecdote. Statistics are invisible; anecdotes are salient.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Beyond doubt, the most salient characteristic of life in this latter half of the 19th Century is its SPEED
— William Rathbone Greg
In other words, what is salient to us - such as our own facial features - may not be salient to other species.
— Frans De Waal
There are people who seem to have no notion of sketching a character, or observing and describing salient points, either in persons or things:
— Charlotte Bronte
One of the most salient features of our culture is that there is so much bullshit.
— Harry G. Frankfurt
Every great cause is born from repeated failures and from imperfect achievements.
— Maria Montessori
I know it really sounds cheesy, but I did feel a duty to try to tell the stories of people who couldn't speak for themselves.
— Adam Johnson
What are you reading for?
— Bill Hicks
Science fiction writers missed the most salient feature of our modern era: the Internet.
— Jack McDevitt
My most salient memories
— Marya Hornbacher
Experience is valuable only if it's imbued with meaning from which one can draw salient conclusions. Otherwise, experience becomes imprisoning.
— Barry McCaffrey
He wondered why he turned so sentimental. That's what happened when you have no one to talk to. — Paul Auster
My idea of man's chief end was to enrich the world with things of beauty, and have a fairly good time myself while doing so.
— Robert Louis Stevenson
There are places from which you cannot return. There is damage that can be irreparable.
— James Frey
Like De Niro. He's one of the best character actors we have ever had.
— Vincent D'Onofrio
To tell a story is always to translate the raw material into a specific shape, to select out of the boundless potential facts those that seem salient.
— Rebecca Solnit
We are all measured, good or evil, by the wrong we do to others;
— Shirley Jackson