“If there is something in nature you don't understand, odds are it makes sense in a deeper way that is beyond your understanding. So there is a logic to natural things that is much superior to our own. Just as there is a dichotomy in law: 'innocent until proven guilty' as opposed to 'guilty until proven innocent', let me express my rule as follows: what Mother Nature does is rigorous until proven otherwise; what humans and science do is flawed until proven otherwise.”
― Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
― Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder
“البعض يخلط بين الجهل والغباء فيعتقد أن الجهل مذمة مثل الغباء ولا يدرك أننا كلنا جاهلون بشيءٍ ما بطريقة أو بأخرى ولا يعلم العلم كله إلا الله, فكلمة جاهل صفة لنقص المعرفة لكن الغباء صفة لنقص القدرة على استيعاب المعرفة وهذا أخطر.”
― خوف
― خوف
“It is my great hope someday, to see science and decision makers rediscover what the ancients have always known. Namely that our highest currency is respect.”
― The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
― The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
“If you fail to plan, you plan to fail”
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“Ideas come and go, stories stay.”
― The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
― The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable
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