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“If the landscape has shifted and now the vast majority of traders are positioning for the same outcome that should transpire, doesn’t it make sense that the odds of this transpiring has been dramatically reduced?”
― Tatro Quint, Trade the Trader: Know Your Competition and Find Your Edge for Profitable Trading

“The early bird doesn’t necessarily get the worm as it might miss hours of sleep only to arrive in the wrong, wormless place.”
― Simon Constable, The WSJ Guide to the 50 Economic Indicators That Really Matter: From Big Macs to "Zombie Banks," the Indicators Smart Investors Watch to Beat the Market ... Forecasting

“Call it “the New Year’s resolution effect”— it’s why gyms that were crowded in January are only half full in July and why so many slightly used guitars are available on Craigslist. So”
― Anders Ericsson, Peak: Secrets From The New Science of Expertise

“Enslavers made it a point to keep enslaved people as busy and exhausted as possible out of fear that idle time would give them the means to revolt or riot.21 Even more disturbing, enslaved people who tried to run away from bondage were seen as mentally ill and suffering from “runaway slave disorder.”22 By not accepting their proper role in society, they were demonstrating that they were broken and disturbed. This worldview became the foundation for American capitalism.23”
― Devon Price, Laziness Does Not Exist