Put simply, behavioural economics argues that human beings' decision-taking is guided by the evolutionary baggage
which we bring with us to the present day. Evolution has made us rational to a point, but not perfectly so. It has given us emotions, for example, which programme us to override our rational brain and act more instinctively. Evan Davis
The Old Testament teaches us that if we humble ourselves and pray, God will hear from heaven and heal our land. And the New Testament assures us that the fervent prayers of righteous men can make a difference. David Jeremiah
It's weird when people come up to me and know stuff about my life. That sort of creeps me out. Colleen Haskell
When you're a guy and meet a girl the first time, you do whatever it takes. David Copperfield
I relate to most of the characters I play, because I do feel like an outsider. Jon Heder
I think part of the appeal of Antarctica is experiencing some sort of power, the forces of the natural world. Jon Krakauer
It's customary when great events happen that the U.S. punishes its friends and rewards its enemies. Ahmed Chalabi
Good for you, you have a heart, you can be a liberal. Now, couple your heart with your brain, and you can be a conservative. Glenn Beck
When I was a little girl - well, like, a teenager - I wanted to be Sam Jackson. I always wanted to be men. Christina Ricci
The Old Testament teaches us that if we humble ourselves and pray, God will hear from heaven and heal our land. And the New Testament assures us that the fervent prayers of righteous men can make a difference. David Jeremiah
It's weird when people come up to me and know stuff about my life. That sort of creeps me out. Colleen Haskell
When you're a guy and meet a girl the first time, you do whatever it takes. David Copperfield
I relate to most of the characters I play, because I do feel like an outsider. Jon Heder
I think part of the appeal of Antarctica is experiencing some sort of power, the forces of the natural world. Jon Krakauer
It's customary when great events happen that the U.S. punishes its friends and rewards its enemies. Ahmed Chalabi
Good for you, you have a heart, you can be a liberal. Now, couple your heart with your brain, and you can be a conservative. Glenn Beck
When I was a little girl - well, like, a teenager - I wanted to be Sam Jackson. I always wanted to be men. Christina Ricci