"If you see fraud and do not say…" — Nassim Nicholas Taleb

If you see fraud and do not say fraud, you are a… - Nassim Nicholas Taleb

"If you see fraud and do not say fraud, you are a fraud."

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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219 Quotes by Nassim Nicholas Taleb

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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…
Hard work will get you a professorship or a BMW. You need both work and luck for a Booker, a…
Work hard, not in grunt work, but in chasing such opportunities and maximizing exposure to them. This makes living in…
...maximize the serendipity around you.
Answer e-mails from junior people before more senior ones. Junior people have further to go and tend to remember who…
Antifragility is beyond resilience or robustness. The resilient resists shocks and stays the same; the antifragile gets better.
He who has never sinned is less reliable than he who has only sinned once.
Modernity has replaced ethics with legalese, and the law can be gamed with a good lawyer.
Let me be more aggressive: we are largely better at doing than we are at thinking, thanks to antifragility. I’d…
This is the tragedy of modernity: as with neurotically overprotective parents, those trying to help are often hurting us the…
Many people keep deploring the low level of formal education in the United states (as defined by, say, math grades).…
But they never notice the following inconsistency: this so-called worst-case event, when it happened, exceeded the worst case at the…

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The one pervading evil of democracy is the tyranny of the majority, or rather of that party, not always the… — Lord Acton
Political Freedom without economic equality is a pretense, a fraud, a lie; and the workers want no lying. — Mikhail Bakunin
With a gentleman I am always a gentleman and a half, and with a fraud I try to be a… — Otto von Bismarck
At a time when we're having to take such difficult decisions about how to cut back without damaging the things… — David Cameron
May is a pious fraud of the almanac. — James Russell Lowell
Is it fair to be suspicious of an entire profession because of a few bad apples? There are at least… — Carl Sagan
When I contemplate the natural dignity of man; when I feel (for Nature has not been kind enough to me… — Thomas Paine
The potency of prayer hath subdued the strength of fire; it hath bridled the rage of lions, hushed anarchy to… — Saint John Chrysostom
If you only notice human proceedings, you may observe that all who attain great power and riches, make use of… — Niccolo Machiavelli
For the moral attitudes of a people that is supported by religion need always aim at preserving and promoting the… — Albert Einstein
There are some frauds so well conducted that it would be stupidity not to be deceived by them. — Charles Caleb Colton
Education, the great mumbo jumbo and fraud of the age purports to equip us to live and is prescribed as… — Malcolm Muggeridge

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