Sentence examples for avoid fooling from inspiring English sources

Study registration uses that knowledge to avoid fooling ourselves into seeing what we want to see.

(Yes, I will and do chop onions in advance to avoid fooling around with knives in fields).

"So much of the learning that we do now is unsupervised, on our own," said Robert A. Bjork, a psychologist at the University of California, Los Angeles, "that it's crucial to be able to monitor that learning accurately; that is, to know how well we know what we know, so that we avoid fooling ourselves".

He revealed to HuffPost that growing up, he was instructed to avoid "fooling around next to police or other law enforcement" and to never disclose where he's from so as to not invite discussion of his immigration status. .

For example, as a project manager, most of the time we are avoiding the usage of terms such as biases, creativity or mindfulness in order to avoid fooling ourselves.

Weinberg will entertain opportunity but avoids fool's gold.

She was far too busy worrying about how to recognize a signal, not to mention how to avoid being fooled by the kid next door or a stray weather or spy satellite.

The Warning Signs First is to avoid getting fooled by signs for sales and special promotions.

-Brendan Nyhan offers advice for how to avoid getting fooled on Election Night.

The US government thinks the Swiss banks are helping rich people avoid taxes by fooling the IRS and filling out fake bank statements, and they're not entirely wrong: one colorful example involves a Credit Suisse banker who passed such fictionalized documents to a client in the middle of an issue of Sports Illustrated.

"Anyone who tells you sequestration is going to simply disappear because both sides want to avoid it is either fooling themselves, or trying to fool you.