Nassim Nicholas Taleb Quote

The purpose of learning is not to give exams in class and forget about it, but to increase the knowledge until they possess an area of the earth for God almighty

Her screams spiraled up into the night air

When the fuel is dried up in a vehicle, it stops driving automatically. You are a vehicle in the spiritual and the physical world, so you need some oil for alacrity, in order to get to your destinatio...

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.

Movement is knowledge. Art is perception

Before you're given what you want, you'll first be tested with what you don't really want.

Everything started as nothing.

My intellect is so limited, Lord, that I can only trust in You to preserve me as I should be.

Yesterday I was clever, so I took the glory for me. Today He makes me wise, so I give the glory to Thee

The cross has become a symbol in much of the Western world, misused by many rock stars and others who do not comprehend its significance.