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“Invest in preparedness, not in prediction.” That gets to the heart of it.
They’re the risk-reward trade-offs of the same personality trait.
no conqueror gets what they wish and then retires.
The ones who thrive long term are those who understand the real world is a never-ending chain of absurdity, confusion, messy relationships, and imperfect people.
Things can become the most dangerous when people perceive them to be the safest.
planning like a pessimist and dreaming like an optimist.