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Nassim Nicholas Taleb has 219 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
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I no longer care about the financial system. I gave them my roadmap. OK? Thanks, bye. I've no idea what's going on.…
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Hard work will get you a professorship or a BMW. You need both work and luck for a Booker, a Nobel or…
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Work hard, not in grunt work, but in chasing such opportunities and maximizing exposure to them. This makes living in big cities…
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...maximize the serendipity around you.
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Answer e-mails from junior people before more senior ones. Junior people have further to go and tend to remember who slighted them.
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Antifragility is beyond resilience or robustness. The resilient resists shocks and stays the same; the antifragile gets better.
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He who has never sinned is less reliable than he who has only sinned once.
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Modernity has replaced ethics with legalese, and the law can be gamed with a good lawyer.
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Let me be more aggressive: we are largely better at doing than we are at thinking, thanks to antifragility. I’d rather be…
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This is the tragedy of modernity: as with neurotically overprotective parents, those trying to help are often hurting us the most.
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Many people keep deploring the low level of formal education in the United states (as defined by, say, math grades). Yet these…
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But they never notice the following inconsistency: this so-called worst-case event, when it happened, exceeded the worst case at the time.
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That impossible dream you dreamed when you were young but got talked out of, the one you thought you outgrew, might be…
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We live and breathe words. .... It was books that made me feel that perhaps I was not completely alone. They could…
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Success is becoming in middle adulthood what you dreamed to be in late childhood.
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Your biggest failure is the thing you dreamed of contributing but didn't find the guts to do.
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You must continue to dream the wild dream that you dreamed when you were young
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ONE OF THE LAST GREAT REALIZATIONS is that life will not be what you dreamed.
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And I hope you find it, what your looking for, and I hope it's everything you dreamed your life could be and…
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If you aim higher than you expect, you could reach higher than you dreamed.
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I, who have been so many men in vain, want to be one man, myself alone. From out of a whirlwind the…
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The sad truth is that opportunity doesn't knock twice. You can put things off until tomorrow but tomorrow may never come. Where…
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There are many sorts of love. And when you love a man who is less than you dreamed, you have to make…
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