Quote by Martha Beck
My point is that perceptual bias can affect nut jobs and scientist

My point is that perceptual bias can affect nut jobs and scientists alike. If we hold too rigidly to what we think we know, we ignore or avoid evidence of anything that might change our mind. – Martha Beck

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Anger elicits anger, fear elicits fear, no matter how well meaning we may be. – Martha Beck

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Whether youve seen angels floating around your bedroom or just found a ray of hope at a lonely moment, choosing to believe that something unseen is caring for you can be a life-shifting exercise. – Martha Beck

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My own nature hovers between neurotic and paranoid. Ive developed the habit of mentally listing things that make me optimistic about the future. I do it every day. – Martha Beck

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If you never change your mind, why have one? – Edward de Bono

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We must all obey the great law of change. It is the most powerful law of nature. – Edmund Burke

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I just dont believe that you have to come in and insult people when you want to change things. – Sydney Schanberg

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