If something's important enough, you should try. Even if - the probable outcome is failure. — Elon Musk Copy Share Image
Economic systems work better when there's an extreme reliability ethos. And the traditional way to get a reliability ethos, at least in… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
The quest for certainty in forecasting outcomes can be the enemy of progress. — Nate Silver Copy Share Image
Harnessing adversity is a discipline tailored to a world of unpredictable outcomes--a world where one can disturb, but not wholly direct, a… — Richard Pascale Copy Share Image
Perhaps if Hitler had had the wisdom to withdraw his troops and prepare for the defense of his own country, Germany, despite… — Christopher Vokes Copy Share Image
At a very young age I was predicting outcomes, trying to take all the information and find the best route to wherever… — Jennifer Carpenter Copy Share Image
Taking complete ownership of your outcomes by holding no one but yourself responsible for them is the most powerful thing you can… — Gary W. Keller Copy Share Image
You can’t change the tale so that you turned left one day instead of right, or didn’t make the mistake that might… — Gail Caldwell Copy Share Image
A game is a system in which players engage in an artificial conflict, defined by rules, that results in a quantifiable outcome. — Katie Salen Copy Share Image
We must declare war on war, so the outcome will be peace upon peace. — Sheikh Abdullah Copy Share Image
Nearly every business collects metrics on inventory, sales, and workplace process. Health care has been slow to measure these kinds of outcomes.… — Thomas R. Insel Copy Share Image
When you dream, all the scenery, characters, events, perils, and outcomes are built from your own consciousness, the darks and oppressions as… — Richard Bach Copy Share Image
The worst crime of all would be that a mistake happens and no one talks about it or learns from it. So,… — Sanjay Gupta Copy Share Image
Taking ideas seriously does not fit with the rhetorical style of textbooks, which presents events so as to make them seem foreordained… — James W. Loewen Copy Share Image
You can't say what the outcome of a competition is going to be, so now I am ready to accept any result… — Rajyavardhan Singh Rathore Copy Share Image
Size will hurt returns. Look at Berkshire Hathaway - the last five things Warren has done have generated returns that are splendid… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
The comparatively greater prosperity of the United States is an outcome of the fact that the New Deal did not come in… — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
Excellent outcomes with much lower intervention rates are achieved at home births. This may be because the overuse of interventions in hospital… — Henci Goer Copy Share Image
One outcome is almost certain. Extremism stands to benefit enormously from an uncalculated adventure in Iraq,. — Mohammad Javad Zarif Copy Share Image
Anything can be worked out, between anyone, at anytime, when you want the outcome bad enough. — Pat Croce Copy Share Image
Real freedom is not something to be acquired, it is the outcome of intelligence. — Jiddu Krishnamurti Copy Share Image
Unions are for 'collective bargaining,' not individual bargaining. It follows that most of the achievements of a union, even if they were… — Mancur Olson Copy Share Image
The planning fallacy is that you make a plan, which is usually a best-case scenario. Then you assume that the outcome will… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
Love may not lead where we think or hope, but regardless of outcome it should be a call to seriousness and truth.… — Julian Barnes Copy Share Image