Richard Malish > Quotes

“Harriet Beecher Stowe was not mistaken when she said, “Human nature is above all things lazy,”
― Richard Malish, Longevity for the Lazy: A Low-Work Campaign Plan to Living to 100 and Beyond

“Marcelo Gleiser, in a 2014 article on NPR’s opinion blog Cosmos & Culture, quoted a dictionary definition of transhumanism as “the belief or theory that the human race can evolve beyond its current physical and mental limitations, especially by means of science and technology.”
― Richard Malish, Longevity for the Lazy: A Low-Work Campaign Plan to Living to 100 and Beyond

“To win one hundred victories in one hundred battles is not the acme of skill. To subdue the enemy without fighting is the acme of skill. Sun Tzu, The Art of War”
― Richard Malish, Longevity for the Lazy: A Low-Work Campaign Plan to Living to 100 and Beyond

“In 1900, life expectancy in the United States was forty-seven years. In the American population at large, such demise was neither heartbreaking nor unnatural, but the expected order of things.”
― Richard Malish, Longevity for the Lazy: A Low-Work Campaign Plan to Living to 100 and Beyond

“The term was popularized by former Wall Street trader Nassim Nicholas Taleb, who wrote about the concept in his 2001 book Fooled by Randomness.”
― Richard Malish, Longevity for the Lazy: A Low-Work Campaign Plan to Living to 100 and Beyond