Best Nassim Nicholas Taleb Thoughts
- Doctors most commonly get mixed up between absence of evidence and evidence of abense Absence
- When you develop your opinions on the basis of weak evidence, you will have difficulty interpreting subsequent information that contradicts these opinions, even if this… Accurate
- Read books are far less valuable than unread ones. The library should contain as much of what you do not know as your financial means,… Alow
- Scientists may be in the business of laughing at their predecessors, but owing to an array of human mental dispositions, few realize that someone will… Array
- Remember that you are a Black Swan. Black
- If you hear a "prominent" economist using the word 'equilibrium,' or 'normal distribution,' do not argue with him; just ignore him, or try to put… Argue
- Please, don’t drive a school bus blindfolded. Blindfolded
- Missing a train is only painful if you run after it! Likewise, not matching the idea of success others expect from you is only painful… Expect
- The inability to predict outliers implies the inability to predict the course of history Course
- It has been more profitable for us to bind together in the wrong direction than to be alone in the right one. Alone
- We tend to use knowledge as therapy. Inspirational
- Heroes are heroes because they are heroic in behavior, not because they won or lost. Behavior
- To bankrupt a fool, give him information. Bankrupt
- Probability is not a mere computation of odds on the dice or more complicated variants; it is the acceptance of the lack of certainty in… Acceptance
- It is my great hope someday, to see science and decision makers rediscover what the ancients have always known. Namely that our highest currency is… Always Known
- A Stoic is someone who transforms fear into prudence, pain into transformation, mistakes into initiation, and desire into undertaking. Desire
- The curious mind embraces science; the gifted and sensitive, the arts; the practical, business; the leftover becomes an economist Art
- The three most harmful addictions are heroin, carbohydrates, and a monthly salary. Addiction
- They will envy you for your success, your wealth, for your intelligence, for your looks, for your status - but rarely for your wisdom. Envy
- When you beat up someone physically, you get excercise and stress relief; when you assault him verbally on the Internet, you just harm yourself. Anger
- Modernity: we created youth without heroism, age without wisdom, and life without grandeur Age
- People focus on role models; it is more effective to find antimodels - people you don't want to resemble when you grow up Effective
- Charm is the ability to insult people without offending them; nerdiness the reverse Ability
- The difference between technology and slavery is that slaves are fully aware that they are not free Aware
- What I learned on my own I still remember Inspirational
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