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“Rich men want to believe they deserve every penny they’ve got, so they forget what they owe to chance. Smart men are always looking for loopholes.
“Sir, winning is usually a matter of making one less mistake than the enemy or just getting up one more time than you get knocked down.”
― Valiant
― Valiant
“The answer lies in a phenomenon called regression toward the mean. That is, in any series of random events an extraordinary event is most likely to be followed, due purely to chance, by a more ordinary one.”
― The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives
― The Drunkard's Walk: How Randomness Rules Our Lives
“Things have to change, Charlie. You can either fight the change and lose, or make the change your own.”
― Alien Velocity
― Alien Velocity
“But now the problem we face is ineptitude, or maybe it’s “eptitude”—making sure we apply the knowledge we have consistently and correctly.”
― The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right
― The Checklist Manifesto: How to Get Things Right
“A bad temper in a man is preferable to a man without a temper,” Madame Chiang had once explained to her sisters.”
― A Force So Swift: Mao, Truman, and the Birth of Modern China, 1949
― A Force So Swift: Mao, Truman, and the Birth of Modern China, 1949
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