“ And we can almost always detect antifragility (and fragility) using a simple test of asymmetry: anything that has more upside than downside from random events (or certain shocks) is antifragile; the reverse is fragile. Nassim Nicholas Taleb
“ Don't make prayer a consistent battle, but rather constantly pray against life's battles. Anthony Liccione
“ Now, 75 years [after ], in an abundant society where people have laptops, cell phones, iPods, and minds like empty rooms, I still plod along with books. Harper Lee
“ The details are the very source of expression in architecture. But we are caught in a vice between art and the bottom line. Arthur Erickson
“ Even now I remember those pictures, like pictures in a storybook one loved as a child. Radiant meadows, mountains vaporous in the trembling distance; leaves ankle-deep on a gusty autumn road; bonfires… Donna Tartt
