Quotes About Analysis

Watch the costs and the profits will take care of themselves.

Anyone who goes to a psychiatrist ought to have his head examined.

The strength of women comes from the fact that psychology cannot explain us. Men can be analyzed, women merely adored.

As is often the case, these groups were more skilled in analyzing the perceived wrongness of others than in clearly expressing their own needs.

It is my belief that all such analyses of other human beings are tragic expressions of our own values and needs.

Anger is a result of life alienated thinking that is disconnected from needs. It indicates that we have moved up to our head to analyse and judge somebody rather than focus on which of our needs is not being met.

Anger is a result of life-alienating thinking that is disconnected from needs. It indicates that we have moved up to our head to analyze and judge somebody rather than focus on what we are needing and not getting.

Research is the process of going up alleys to see if they are blind.

The most fertile idea of the Stoics, in my view, is their analysis of emotions as containing evaluative thoughts about what is most important for one's well-being. That view I find basically correct, though in need of a lot of further work. Their normative analysis of the emotions seems wrong to me, namely that we should get rid of them all, but they are pretty on target in their critique of anger.

I would defer to your expertise in shooting and killing things. You should defer to mine in data analysis.

I wouldn't bother searching the small storage spaces until we got down to the looking-for-all-the-body-parts phase.

My uneaten client stat is high.)

First, I think the science of monetary economics has clearly gotten better.

The lesson is: Even if you know exactly what is going on in your system, measure performance, don't speculate. You'll learn something, and nine times out of ten, it won't be that you were right!

All the world is a laboratory to the inquiring mind.

Sure you can psychoanalyze! But as Baehr used to say, why bother to sort garbage?

The Italian-owned Benetton label, for example, manufactures its entire clothing line in white. Once the clothes are delivered to distribution centers, Benneton's analysts assess what color or length is in vogue, at which point workers dye and cut the company's shirts, jackets, pants and infant apparel to replicate the style and color preferences popular at the time.

It now seems possible, even necessary, to reconnect art with science, synthesis with analysis, magic with logic.

Las explicaciones de los estilos de vida son como las patatas fritas. La gente insiste en comérselas hasta acabar con toda la bolsa.

London Review of Books, the New York Review of Books or the Times Literary Supplement

How far is it useful to see Roman history in terms of imperial biographies or to divide the story of the empire into emperor-sized (or dynasty-sized) chunks?

You have to understand accounting and you have to understand the nuances of accounting. It's the language of business and it's an imperfect language, but unless you are willing to put in the effort to learn accounting - how to read and interpret financial statements - you really shouldn't select stocks yourself. - Warren Buffett

If we judge of love by its usual effects, it resembles hatred more than friendship.

What have you to do with hearts, except for dissection?