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There are things that can be measured. There are things that are worth measuring. But what can be measured is not always what is worth measuring; what gets measured may have no relationship to what we really want to know. The costs of ...more
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Leonardo da Vinci
“Nothing strengthens authority so much as silence.”
Leonardo da Vinci

Emmanuel Levinas
“Faith is not a question of the existence or non-existence of God. It is believing that love without reward is valuable.”
Emmanuel Levinas

Nassim Nicholas Taleb
“Life is sacrifice and risk taking, and nothing that doesn't entail some moderate amount of the former, under the constraint of satisfying the latter, is close to what we can call life. If you do not undertake a risk of real harm, reparable or even potentially irreparable, from an adventure, it is not an adventure.”
Nassim Nicholas Taleb, Skin in the Game: The Hidden Asymmetries in Daily Life

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“It is easier to resist at the beginning than at the end.”
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