Justin

“The knowledge worker is not poverty-prone. He is in danger of alienation, to use the fashionable word for boredom, frustration, and silent despair.”
― Peter F. Drucker, The Effective Executive

“In making investment decisions, you need to shake off any naïve views of Africa shaped by the colonial past (and maintained by today’s media) and understand that Ghana, Nigeria, and Kenya are where some of the best investment opportunities can be found today.”
― Hans Rosling, Factfulness: Ten Reasons We're Wrong About the World—and Why Things Are Better Than You Think

“It’s really only nuclear weapons that deserve the WMD acronym.”
― Steven Pinker, The Better Angels of Our Nature: Why Violence Has Declined

“Expectation is the hoary curse of humanity.”
― Steven Erikson, Toll the Hounds