# Nothing in Life Is as Important as You Think It Is While You Are Thinking About It by Daniel Kahneman > "Nothing in life is as important as you think it is while you are thinking about it." > **— Daniel Kahneman**, *2011, Thinking, Fast and Slow* Verification Status: Unverified — exact wording/source has not yet been independently confirmed against a primary source; source clue: Thinking, Fast and Slow, 2011. ## Sources and Context - **Source lead requiring final verification:** [Thinking, Fast and Slow](https://en.wikiquote.org/wiki/Daniel_Kahneman) — the supplied dossier points here, but exact wording, attribution, or complete source context has not yet been independently confirmed against a primary or sufficiently authoritative source. ## Related Articles and Collections - **Collection:** [[collections/Simple Reminders|Simple Reminders]] - **Collection:** [[collections/Whole Earth|Whole Earth]] - **Article:** [[articles/The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile|The End Is Near — AI Doom, Anti-Science Panic, and the Primates Who Sell Technological Exile]] - **Article:** [[articles/The Greatest Transformation in Human History|The Greatest Transformation in Human History]] - **Article:** [[articles/Digital Darwinism and the Invisible World of Machine Evolution|Digital Darwinism and the Invisible World of Machine Evolution]] ## Related Topics - [[wiki/Science Ecosystem|Science Ecosystem]] ## Share on Social Media ``` "Nothing in life is as important as you think it is while you are thinking about it." — Daniel Kahneman, 2011, Thinking, Fast and Slow https://bryantmcgill.com/simple-reminders-daniel-kahneman-nothing-life-important-think-while ```