Charles Duhigg Quotes & Sayings (Page 2)
Charles Duhigg quotes and sayings page 2 (journalist). Here's quote # 11 through 20 out of the 146 we have.
“For years, agency officials said that atrazine in drinking water posed almost no risk to humans or the environment.”
“Once you break a habit into its components, you can fiddle with the gears.”
“Patents are being used to wage war in the digital world, and as a result, patents have become a toll gate on the road of innovation.”
“When marketers influence habits, they influence peoples' self-identity. And so when a group or company does something that doesn't correspond to our core values, it feels like a betrayal.”
“Older Americans are perfect telemarketing customers, analysts say, because they are often at home, rely on delivery services, and are lonely for the companionship that telephone callers provide.”
“Someone will write a resolution that says, 'I want to exercise more,' or 'I want to lose 15 pounds' - which is great, that's a great goal to have - but every study tells us that if you pose things in abstract, goal-related terms, it's much less likely that you will accomplish it than if you structure it as an actual activity.”
“There is a calculus, it turns out, for mastering our subconscious urges. For companies like Target, the exhaustive rendering of our conscious and unconscious patterns into data sets and algorithms has revolutionized what they know about us and, therefore, how precisely they can sell.”
“Way back in 2000, the EPA was poised, and, in fact, had drafted a rule, to specially regulate pollution - water pollution and other types of pollution - from power plants, but the energy industry pushed back pretty significantly.”
“America is the Saudi Arabia of coal.”
“As cities have grown rapidly across the nation, many have neglected infrastructure projects and paved over green spaces that once absorbed rainwater.”
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