My mantra is if you want to help people accomplish some goal, make it easy.

When an economist says the evidence is "mixed," he or she means that theory says one thing and data says the opposite.

There's no reason to think that markets always drive people to what's good for them.

People exaggerate their own skills. they are optimistic about their prospects and overconfident about their guesses, including which managers to pick.

Recall that people like to do what most people think it is right to do; recall too that people like to do what most people actually do.

The lesson from behavioral economics is that people only save if it's automatic.

So, what's a nudge? A nudge is some small feature of the environment that attracts our attention and alters our behavior.

Investors must keep in mind that there's a difference between a good company and a good stock. After all, you can buy a good car but pay too much for it.

A good rule of thumb is to assume that everything matters.

There are cases when I can make myself better off by restricting my future choices and commit myself to a specific course of action.

I think the people who've been the most overconfident in our business in the last decade have been the people that called themselves risk managers.

It is a curious thought, but it is only when you see people looking ridiculous that you realize just how much you love them.

What she was finding also was how one book led to another, doors kept opening wherever she turned and the days weren't long enough for the reading she wanted to do.

I have to live if I want to be remembered.

To disobey God’s law is to forfeit your relationship with him

Birthday Soup is good to eat, but not as good as Birthday Cake.

Never rely upon a time machine to fix your problems, as everyone knows, they're much too faulty.

Learning to cultivate an awareness of the known and unknown within one's being often leads to a healthier and more realistic sense of self.

In the streets through which we passed, I must own the houses in general struck me as if they were dark and gloomy, and yet at the same time they also struck me as prodigiously great and majestic.

I am terrible at relationships.

The media tries to do what they do. You can't stop. You gotta get money.