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“The circumstances of our lives actually matter less to our happiness than the sense of control we feel over our lives.”
— Rory SutherlandRory Sutherland: Perspective is everything
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“Engineers, medical people, scientific people, have an obsession with solving the problems of reality, when actually … once you reach a basic level of wealth in society, most problems are actually problems of perception.”
— Rory SutherlandRory Sutherland: Life lessons from an ad man
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“When you can't smoke, if you stand and stare out of the window on your own, you're an antisocial, friendless idiot. If you stand and stare out of the window on your own with a cigarette, you're a philosopher.”
— Rory SutherlandRory Sutherland: Perspective is everything
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“When you place a value on things like health, love, sex and other things, and learn to place a material value on what you’ve previously discounted for being merely intangible … you realize you’re much, much wealthier than you ever imagined.”
— Rory SutherlandRory Sutherland: Life lessons from an ad man
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“Once you have a very, very large budget, you actually look for expensive things to spend it on.”
— Rory SutherlandRory Sutherland: Sweat the small stuff
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“Reality isn't a particularly good guide to human happiness.”
— Rory SutherlandRory Sutherland: Perspective is everything
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“Waiting seven minutes for a train with a countdown clock is less frustrating and irritating than waiting four minutes, knuckle-biting, going ‘When's this train going to arrive?’”
— Rory SutherlandRory Sutherland: Perspective is everything
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“Google understood that if you're just a search engine, people assume you're a very, very good search engine.”
— Rory SutherlandRory Sutherland: Perspective is everything
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