June 3 @ 4:17:54 a.m.
Carry Water With You
"The grass is not, in fact, always greener on the other side of fence. No, not at all. Fences have nothing to do with it. The grass is greenest where it is watered. When crossing over fences, carry water with you and tend the grass wherever you may be."
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June 6 @ 5:20:31 a.m.
Wealth
"Wealth consists not in having great possessions, but in having few wants."
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June 10 @ 6:34:09 a.m.
In which direction are you moving?
"The great thing in the world is not so much where we stand, as in what direction we are moving."
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June 12 @ 7:06:22 a.m.
Few and Far Between: Black Swans and the Impossibility of Prediction
Taleb, author of The Black Swan, contributes this thought-provoking essay on what we know about what we don’t know. A ‘black swan’ is an improbable, dynamic event that, once it occurs, we rationalize to make it seem predictable (e.g. 9/11). Taleb discusses that while these black swans are actually impossible to predict, we must relearn how to learn from their impact.
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June 20 @ 4:26:27 a.m.
Good Cheer
"Let us be of good cheer, however, remembering that the misfortunes hardest to bear are those which never come."
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June 24 @ 6:37:33 a.m.
Something to watch/read this summer
ONE - something you definitely should watch or read this summer!
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June 24 @ 6:13:46 a.m.
You are what ...
"You are what your deep, driving desire is. As your desire is, so is your will. As your will is, so is your deed. As your deed is, so is your destiny. "
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