Many people keep deploring the low level of formal education in the United states (as defined by, say, math grades). Yet these… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
We know the surrealist solution: concrete irrationality, objective risk. Poetry is the conquest, the only possible conquest, of the 'supreme position', 'a… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
For people who have for been putting their hard-earned money into the system for years, the president's idea would replace their safety… — Grace Napolitano Copy Share Image
Not enough of our society is trained how to understand and interpret quantitative information. This activity is a centerpiece of science literacy… — Neil deGrasse Tyson Copy Share Image
I have always felt that I was the biggest risk factor and the biggest bet for 'Befikre' because everyone else in the… — Vaani Kapoor Copy Share Image
I think that the risk to all the progress we've made was at stake in the election because not just the president-elect… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Turbulence is a condition that we all experience during a flight when the plane is bouncing around by competing air currents. By… — Philip Kotler Copy Share Image
To be a super-trader, you'll need an edge to overcome the laws of probability and the uncertainty of the marketplace. That edge… — Ari Kiev Copy Share Image
The Internet gives us everything and forces us to filter it not by the workings of culture, but with our own brains.… — Umberto Eco Copy Share Image
The darkness is calling. A little danger, a little risk. Feel your heart race. Listen to it. That’s the sound of being… — Brom Copy Share Image
Your life is either getting brighter from moment to moment or it's not. If it's not getting brighter, it's because there's no… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
Individual versus group selection results in a mix of altruism and selfishness, of virtue and sin, among the members of a society.… — E. O. Wilson Copy Share Image
There's a beauty in that innocence that comes from not knowing. It allowed me to take a lot of risks and I… — Rachel Roy Copy Share Image
If I love the other person, I feel one with him or her, but with him as he is, not as I… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
The mandated use of so-called 'vaccine passports' poses a huge risk to the personal liberty and privacy of millions of Americans and… — Nancy Mace Copy Share Image
Well, the studios don't really want to take those risks right off the bat. They'll take the risk after they've seen the… — Nia Long Copy Share Image
“Life is supposed to be a risk. It's written everywhere around us. We are meant to take chances. We are meant to… — Katie Kacvinsky Copy Share Image
for every person who's stepped out of line and lived to regret it, there are two people who stayed in line because… — Gwethalyn Graham Copy Share Image
“Most of us would simply prefer things to remain the same-- the "Status que" looks more appealing, especially when we think that… — Hamidreza Bagheri Copy Share Image
Two deep human desires were at war ... the longing for stability, for form, for permanence, which in its essence is the… — Rose Wilder Lane Copy Share Image
“Uncertainty is everywhere. But I am living in the midst of the uncertainty and risk, amid things that can and do bring… — Katie J. Davis Copy Share Image
You know, you have Scorsese who worked with De Niro and - or DiCaprio. You have William Wyler who worked with Bette… — David O. Russell Copy Share Image
If parents are aiming at choosing children who will be good athletes, or great musicians, or who will get into Ivy League… — Michael Sandel Copy Share Image
The 250-page outline for American Tabloid. The books are so dense. They're so complex, you cannot write like I write off the… — James Ellroy Copy Share Image
In a world where technology and capital are highly transferable, there is a real risk that comparative advantage comes to be defined… — Robert Kuttner Copy Share Image
I think that if your approach is one where you don't want to alienate anybody, you're going to have to soften the… — Eddie Vedder Copy Share Image
Personal responsibility matters. There are no excuses for those who spend money on things they cannot afford. But it's a whole lot… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Mastery over the body - its impulses, its needs, its size - is paramount; to lose control is to risk beauty, and… — Caroline Knapp Copy Share Image
Looking silly can be ver powerful. People who are committing and taking risks become the king and queen of my prom. People… — Amy Poehler Copy Share Image
The risks involved in the pursuit of magic are--put simply--either getting frightened by unpleasant perceptions or becoming deluded. Unfortunately it is possible… — Philip Carr-Gomm Copy Share Image
I basically learned that you must get out of your losses immediately. It's not merely a matter of how much you can… — Randy McKay Copy Share Image
The developed world should neither shelter nor militarily destabilize authoritarian regimes unless those regimes represent an imminent threat to the national security… — Ian Bremmer Copy Share Image
“Risk is important to me as a writer, reader, and editor. I love stories that take a premise or style that seems… — Caitlin Horrocks Copy Share Image
Taking our stand on the immovable rock of Christ's character we risk nothing in saying that the wine of miracle answered to… — Abraham Coles Copy Share Image
I think the fact that father is running now as opposed to in 2012 where he didn't that he's had enough faith… — Sean Hannity Copy Share Image
The risk of working with people you don't respect; the risk of working for a company whose values are incosistent with your… — Randy Komisar Copy Share Image
The risk exists that, with aggregate demand exhibiting considerable momentum, output could overshoot its sustainable path, leading ultimately in the absence of… — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
I used to be a lawyer and I quit the practice of law to start writing and one of the reasons that… — David Hudgins Copy Share Image
I think the more you hone your voice, take risks and talk about things that matter, the better chance you have of… — Ted Alexandro Copy Share Image
"Biblical theology" refers to something more precise than theology that is faithful to the Bible. It might be helpful to draw a… — D. A. Carson Copy Share Image