Thinking Is Difficult And Sometimes Unpleasant.

I Always Found The Appeal To The Market Gods A Bit Odd. Why Would The Market Fix Mistakes Instead Of Aggravating Them?

...[d]ivision Of Labor, In My Mind, Is One Of The Dangers Of Work-based Technology. Modern It Infrastructure Allows Us To Break Projects Into Very Small, Discrete Parts And Assign Each Person To Do Only One Of The Many Parts. In So Doing, Companies Run The Risk Of Taking Away Employees' Sense Of The Big Picture, Purpose, And Sense Of Completion.

Money Is All About Opportunity Cost. Every Time You Spend On Something, That's Something You Can't Spend On Something Else.

Dishonesty Is All About The Small Acts We Can Take And Then Think, 'no, This Not Real Cheating.' So If You Think That The Main Mechanism Is Rationalization, Then What You Come Up With, And That's What We Find, Is That We're Basically Trying To Balance Feeling Good About Ourselves.

When You're In Pain, Tomorrow Doesn't Exist - Just The Pain - And The Only Thing That You Want In The World Is For It To Go Away.