Comes and goes Quote by Nassim Nicholas Taleb Download Open image “Ideas come and go, stories stay.” — Nassim Nicholas Taleb ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.5 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Comes and goes Ideas Stories
I keep on having ideas and developments. Some happen and some don't, but I still always have a way of telling a story. — John Waters Copy Share Image
The trick to finding ideas is to convince yourself that everyone and everything has a story. — Malcolm Gladwell Copy Share Image
Let's get one thing clear right now, shall we? There is no Idea Dump, no Story Central, no Island of the Buried Bestsellers; good… — Stephen King Copy Share Image
I'm often asked how I get ideas for my stories. The answer is there's no single way; every story is different. — Ken Liu Copy Share Image
If I can find the right idea, I can get out of the way and do a good story. — David Grann Copy Share Image
Most of my story ideas come from my childhood. Sometimes they hatch from stories my parents told me, sometimes they come from experiences in… — Kimberly Willis Holt Copy Share Image
Actually, after while, finding the ideas is the easy part. Sorting them through and turning them into stories, now, that's the hard work. — Sarah Zettel Copy Share Image
Wittgenstein's ruler: Unless you have confidence in the ruler's reliability, if you use a ruler to measure a table you may also be using… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
In politics we face the choice between warmongering, nation-state loving, big-business agents on one hand; and risk-blind, top-down, epistemic arrogant big servants of large… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
My nightmare scenario is that the government saves Citibank once again, as well as the other banks, and business resumes as usual. Then, the… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Using, as an excuse, others' failure of common sense is in itself a failure of common sense. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
You know, children philosophize more than adults - and they are critical of adults. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“Suckers think that you cure greed with money, addiction with substances, expert problems with experts, banking with bankers, economics with economists, and debt crises… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“One needs to go out and buy a lottery ticket in order to win. Does it mean that the work involved in the trip… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Individuals should think about the worst-case scenarios and plan for them. The world will be crazier than you think it will be. Put money… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“If you are looking for your misplaced wallet in your living room, in a trial and error mode, you exercise rationality by not looking… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
“Most humans manage to squander their free time, as free time makes them dysfunctional, lazy, and unmotivated—the busier they get, the more active they… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
We learn the most from fools ... yet we pay them back with the worst ingratitude. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
A community is the mental and spiritual condition of knowing that the place is shared, and that the people who share the place define… — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
Nominations come and go. It is not going to happen to you every year, and I am very well aware of that — Lee Ann Womack Copy Share Image
I think it would be great to be a cat! You come and go as you please. People always feed and pet you. They… — Patricia McPherson Copy Share Image
The U.S. always needs an enemy. It comes and goes. Today it is Islam. According to this plan or ideology of the born-again Christians… — Walid Jumblatt Copy Share Image
Fashion is transient, trends come and go. I believe in style, not fashion. — Ralph Lauren Copy Share Image
Silently, like thoughts that come and go, the snowflakes fall, each one a gem. — William Hamilton Gibson Copy Share Image
Does Heaven ever speak? The four seasons come and go, and all creatures thrive and grow. Does Heaven ever speak! — Confucius Copy Share Image
Money comes and goes. I'm thankful I have money. I'm trying to save up more. I would like more money. But it's not happiness.… — Dat Phan Copy Share Image
Tides are like politics. They come and go with a great deal of fuss and noise, but inevitably they leave the beach just as… — Jack McDevitt Copy Share Image
But the great thing to remember is that, though our feelings come and go, His love for us does not. It is not wearied… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Oh, thank you love With all my heart and soul I thank you love Each day that comes and goes I thank you love… — Stevie Wonder Copy Share Image
I don't give up. I'm a plodder. People come and go, but I stay the course. — Kevin Costner Copy Share Image