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The planning fallacy is that you make a plan, which is usually a best-case scenario. Then you assume that the outcome will follow your plan, even when you should know better.
Daniel Kahneman
You
Better
Will
Assume
Outcome
Follow
Scenario
Know
Make
Fallacy
Which
Plan
Then
Should
Your
Planning
Even
Friends are sometimes a big help when they share your feelings. In the context of decisions, the friends who will serve you best are those who understand your feelings but are not overly impressed by them.
Daniel Kahneman
Best
You
Sometimes
Will
Feelings
Big
Those
Share
Understand
Context
Overly
Impressed
Friends
Decisions
Them
Your
Help
Who
Serve
Yes, there is a burden of financial insecurity. I don't think you find it in mood. Income is correlated with life satisfaction, so maybe you do find it in life satisfaction. You don't find it in mood, and I think it is very important.
Daniel Kahneman
Life
You
Financial
Burden
Insecurity
Important
Think
Mood
Find
Yes
Very
Maybe
Satisfaction
Income
Israel has created a new image of the Jew in the world - the image of a working and an intellectual people, of a people that can fight with heroism.
David Ben-Gurion
Fight
People
World
Heroism
New
Israel
Intellectual
Created
Working
Image
Jew
Suffering makes a people greater, and we have suffered much. We had a message to give the world, but we were overwhelmed, and the message was cut off in the middle. In time there will be millions of us - becoming stronger and stronger - and we will complete the message.
David Ben-Gurion
Time
Suffering
People
World
Will
Stronger
Complete
Give
Had
Message
Greater
Makes
Becoming
Were
Off
Overwhelmed
Middle
Cut
Us
Much
Suffered
Millions
If I were a Palestinian of the right age, I'd eventually join one of the terrorist organizations.
Ehud Barak
Age
Join
Terrorist
Were
Organizations
Eventually
Palestinian
Right
I'm no wealthier than Bibi Netanyahu or Arik Sharon. I don't feel that I'm more hedonistic than Ehud Olmert, or Yitzhak Rabin or Shimon Peres.
Ehud Barak
Netanyahu
More
Sharon
Feel
Than
Hedonistic
There is a need to accept a limited disruption of civil liberties in order to penetrate terror.
Ehud Barak
Liberties
Penetrate
Civil
Civil Liberties
Accept
Limited
Terror
Order
Disruption
Need
One of the lessons learned in the Middle East is to never try to anticipate the other side's moves.
Ehud Barak
Try
Other
Side
East
Never
Learned
Anticipate
Middle
Moves
Middle East
Lessons
Lessons Learned
Promoting tolerance and human dignity is one of mankind's unfinished challenges.
Ehud Olmert
Challenges
Dignity
Unfinished
Tolerance
Promoting
Human
Human Dignity
Mankind
Political leaders can help change the psychological climate which affects the quality of relationships among people.
Ehud Olmert
Change
Quality
People
Political
Relationships
Leaders
Climate
Affects
Political Leaders
Psychological
Which
Help
Among
A prime minister has to keep a certain balance when dealing with sensitive issues.
Ehud Olmert
Balance
Minister
Prime
Prime Minister
Dealing
Issues
Sensitive
Sensitive Issues
Certain
Keep
Almost all decisions based on cost accounting are utterly wrong.
Eliyahu Goldratt
Cost
Wrong
Almost
Almost All
Accounting
Decisions
Based
Utterly
Authority poisons everybody who takes authority on himself.
Golda Meir
Everybody
Poisons
Takes
Himself
Authority
Who
As President Nixon says, presidents can do almost anything, and President Nixon has done many things that nobody would have thought of doing.
Golda Meir
Thought
President
President Nixon
Presidents
Says
Nixon
Would
Almost
Almost Anything
Nobody
Doing
Done
Anything
Many
Things
For nearly as long as civilization has existed, patriarchy - enforced through the rights of the firstborn son - has been the organizing principle, with few exceptions.
Hanna Rosin
Rights
Son
Long
Few
Has-Been
Civilization
Through
Exceptions
Principle
Been
Existed
Patriarchy
Enforced
Organizing
Nearly
I keep saying this, and I truly mean this: I think that when you experience true love, it never really goes away.
Inbar Lavi
Love
True Love
Saying
You
Experience
Think
Never
True
Truly
Goes
Mean
Really
Keep
Away
Now we are using the body scanner to scan the pilots. They became the dangerous people of this country?
Isaac Yeffet
People
Dangerous
Country
Scan
Became
Pilots
Body
Using
Now
If you put your hand on the piano, you play a note. It's in tune. But if you put it on the violin, maybe it is, maybe it isn't. You have to figure it out.
Itzhak Perlman
You
Out
Piano
Put
Hand
Maybe
Tune
Note
Your
Figure
Play
Violin
Every person with a disability is an individual.
Itzhak Perlman
Every
Individual
Disability
Person
I actually wanted to play the violin before I had polio, and then afterwards, there was no reason not to.
Itzhak Perlman
Before
No Reason
Had
Polio
Wanted
Afterwards
Then
Reason
Play
Actually
Violin
Lebanon, of course, is a country with great problems. Traditionally, they have religious-national groups or ethnic-national groups. They have the Druses. Even the two Moslem sects, the Sunnis and the Shiites, are apart. Then they have the armed groups. Everybody's got a private army.
Menachem Begin
Great
Army
Problems
Country
Everybody
Armed
Course
Got
Lebanon
Private
Apart
Then
Even
Groups
Two
The ancient Jewish people gave the world the vision of eternal peace, of universal disarmament, of abolishing the teaching and learning of war.
Menachem Begin
War
Peace
Learning
People
World
Vision
Jewish People
Gave
Ancient
Abolish
Disarmament
Eternal
Eternal Peace
Teaching
Universal
Jewish
We want a full peace, normalization in all fields.
Menachem Begin
Peace
Want
Fields
Full
Our American friends offer us money, arms, and advice. We take the money, we take the arms, and we decline the advice.
Moshe Dayan
Money
Advice
Our
Take
Arms
Friends
Offer
American
Decline
Us
Jewish villages were built in the place of Arab villages. You do not even know the names of these Arab villages, and I do not blame you because geography books no longer exist.
Moshe Dayan
You
Blame
Books
Arab
Longer
Names
Know
Because
Built
Geography
Were
Exist
Place
Even
Villages
Jewish
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