Quotes About Attributions

There are only so many times I can say, 'I owe it to my offensive linemen,' or, 'The credit should go to my teammates,' before it becomes run down.

What helps define a particular culture? Values, beliefs, attributions, ideologies.

Our tools are extensions of our purposes, and so we find it natural to make metaphorical attributions of intentionality to them; but I take it no philosophical ice is cut by such examples.

At a minimum, history shows how dangerous it can be, to a whole society, to automatically and incessantly attribute statistical differences in outcomes to malevolent actions against the less successful.

Terrible events produce outrage, and when people are outraged, they are all the more likely to accept rumors that justify their emotional states, and also to attribute those events to intentional action.

You know something?" Frank said, after a moment. "You've got a bad habit of taking too much credit for the stuff other people do around you.

I have, of course, been called many other things. Most of them uncouth, although very few were unearned