Nassim Nicholas Taleb Quote

The day when the fire that we had lit in our minds reaches our hearts, we will start turning every person that we come in contact with into ashes. We become the ghosts that we always feared.

If you can dream it, you can do it.

Most priests wish they were as righteous as they seem to most members of their congregations.

Change your thought, change your mind.Change your belief, change your action.

There is no absurdity so palpable but that it may be firmly planted in the human head if you only begin to inculcate it before the age of five, by constantly repeating it with an air of great solemnit...

One of these days, will become a this day. And that day, will be the preeminent of days to come.

We human beings regard ourselves as (or compare ourselves to) animals only when it suits us.

Bashfulness is an ornament to youth, but a reproach to old age.

I think that fame removes true happiness. Because when you are famous, people know you for who they think you are and when you are happy, it's because people have met you and see you for who you reall...

Handle a book as a bee does a flower, extract its sweetness but do not damage it.