who said insanity is doing the same thing over and over expecting different results?
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Einstein apparently wasn't associated with the saying until the mid-1980s, some three decades after his death. “The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results.”
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Loserthink: How Untrained Brains Are Ruining America. From the creator of Dilbert and author of Win Bigly , a guide to spotting and avoiding loserthink: sneaky mental habits trapping victims in their own bubbles of reality.
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If You Want Different Results, You Have to Try Different Approaches. Albert Einstein is widely credited with saying, "The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again, but expecting different results."
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Something is illogical when the facts don't support support the conclusion. They are close, but irrational has to do with dysfunctions of the brain or bad choices that are feeling based in spite of facts to the contrary.
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It is a good translation Mr. Insanity: doing the same thing over and over again and expecting different results. Albert Einstein.
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Abe Maslow said something very similar. The actual quote is “To a man who only has a hammer, everything he encounters begins to look like a nail.” The expression suggests the essence of humankind: to adapt our surroundings to suit our needs.
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'Those who do not learn history are doomed to repeat it. ' The quote is most likely due to writer and philosopher George Santayana, and in its original form it read, "Those who cannot remember the past are condemned to repeat it."
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Cogito, ergo sum, (Latin: “I think, therefore I am) dictum coined by the French philosopher René Descartes in his Discourse on Method (1637) as a first step in demonstrating the attainability of certain knowledge.
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The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over again and expecting a different result. These words are usually credited to the acclaimed genius Albert Einstein.
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Stephen McCranie quotes Showing 1-3 of 3 “The master has failed more times than the beginner has even tried.”
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http://www.ted.com Behavioral economist Dan Ariely, the author of Predictably Irrational, uses classic visual illusions and his own counterintuitive (and sometimes shocking) research findings to show how we're not as rational as we think when we make decisions.
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I hear this every week, sometimes twice a day: "The definition of insanity is doing the same thing over and over and expecting different results." No, it isn't. To be clear, insanity is a legal term pertaining to a defendant's ability to determine right from wrong when a crime is committed.
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During the first half of the twentieth century, John B. Watson devised methodological behaviorism, which rejected introspective methods and sought to understand behavior by only measuring observable behaviors and events. It was not until the 1930s that B. F.
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Vaas : Did I ever tell you what the definition of insanity is? Insanity is doing the exact... same fucking thing... over and over again expecting... shit to change...
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If something happens consistently or someone does something consistently, it may not happen all the time, but we can depend on the result. Something that happens constantly happens all the time, without letup or with few breaks.
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If you describe someone as inconsistent, you are criticizing them for not behaving in the same way every time a similar situation occurs. ... Someone or something that is inconsistent does not stay the same, being sometimes good and sometimes bad.
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“Assumptions are the mother of all fuck ups!” People who work closely with me have heard this a thousand times. The point is: we make assumptions frequently and every day (sometimes without realizing), about the world around us and even when we make major decisions. ... We make decisions based on what we THINK we know.