Quotes 101+

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• Currencies are used as a medium of exchange

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• Effectively the definition of liquidity is net assets dividend by their duration.‍

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• I can’t change the direction of the wind, but I can adjust my sails to always reach my destination.

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• I will not judge a man by his lambskin papakha and painted nails

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• I would rather have questions that can't be answered than answers that can't be questioned.

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• Iain Thomas

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• If something cannot go on forever, it will stop.

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• If you see ten troubles coming down the road, you can be sure that nine will run into the ditch before they reach you.

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• I’m more worried about the dangers of natural stupidity than AI

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• impossibility of a solution to certain problems plays an important role

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• In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act

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• in matters of war always control never be controlled

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• in the case of the laws of nature being suspended you have to ask yourself have they been suspended in my favor am i possibly under misapprehension

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• In war, truth is the first casualty.

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• incredulity at the illiteracy of scientists

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• Inflation is always and everywhere a monetary phenomenon

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• Isaac Asimov

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• It is dangerous to be right in matters on which the established authorities are wrong.

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• It is often easier to ask for forgiveness than to ask for permission.

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• It may be dangerous to be America's enemy, but to be America's friend is fatal.

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• J.R.R. Tolkien

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• James Baldwin

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• Jason Fried & David Heinemeier Hansson

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• Jean-Jacques Rousseau

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• John Maynard Keynes

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• John Maynard Keynes

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• John Maynard Keynes

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• Josh Billings, 19th c. humorist

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• Ki no Tsurayuki

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• Lao Zi - Watch your thoughts

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• Latin proverb

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• Laurence Sterne

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• Lawrence Lessig

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• Lawrence Lessig

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• Lawrence Lessig

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• Leonardo da Vinci on seeing

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• Leonardo da Vinci

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• Liu Xun

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• Loren Eiseley

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• Lucius Annaeus Seneca, philosopher (BCE 3-65 CE)

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• Lucretius

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• Manage things. Lead people.

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• Marcus Aurelius

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• Marie de Rabutin-Chantal, marquise de Sévigné

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• Marino Sichi

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• Mark Labberton, President

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• Mark Twain

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• Market Interest Rate vs. Central Bank Policy Rates

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• Mary Anne Radmacher

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• Mary Gates (mother of Bill Gates)

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• Matsuo Bashô

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• Mental Meandering

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• Michael Jordan

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• Michael Jordan

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• Michael Pollan

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• Michel de Montaigne

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• Michel de Montaigne

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• mistake speaking without thought for speaking the truth

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• mlk all too many others have been more cautious than courageous

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• Money is an asset that exists in the absence of liability.

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• Money is the most universal and most efficient system of mutual trust ever devised.

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• Morgan Housel Tail Events

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• Murasaki Shikibu

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• Murasaki Shikibu

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• Nathaniel Hawthorne

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• Nations are invisible lines that people assign meaning to.‍

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• Nobody Ever Complied Their Way Out Of Totalitarianism

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• nothing is to be feared, it is only understood

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• Omar Khayyám

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• One accurate measurement is worth a thousand expert opinions.

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• One of the great mistakes is to judge policies and programs by their intentions rather than their results.

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• other people's opinions

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• Over Estimate and Under Estimate

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• Pablo Neruda

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• Paul Graham on Bitcoin

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• Perseverate

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• Pessimists ‘tend to be right’ but optimists ‘tend to succeed’ and ‘get the most done’

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• Plans Are Worthless

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• Plutarch

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• Politicians Are Like Diapers

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• Politics is War By Other Means

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• Power Persuasion Possessions Connections contribution challenges

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• Prices fall to the marginal cost of production.

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• Private Banks Thomas Jefferson

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• psychopaths distill into positions of power in bureaucracies

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• quitting is easy

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• Rabindranath Tagore

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• Rabindranath Tagore

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• Ralph Waldo Emerson

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• Ralph Waldo Emerson

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• Ralph Waldo Emerson

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• Remember, when you are dead, you do not know you are dead. It is only painful for others. The same applies when you are stupid.

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• reorgs are like ice cream

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• Retirement

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• Rich Karlgaard

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• Rich Karlgaard

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• Richard Branson

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• Richard Dawkins

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• Roald Amundsen

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• Robert Cialdini I know if the situation were ever reversed, you do the same for me

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• Robert Strauss

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• Rumi

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• Running from your fear is more painful than facing it.

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• Russell Conjugation by Balaji

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• Russell conjugation

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• Saint Augustine

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• Samuel Johnson

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• Secret of change

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• See Hear Think Perceive

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• Serapionic principle: a work succeeds when the author vividly believes in and inwardly inhabits the imagined world, regardless of its outward realism.

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• Sheena Iyengar

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• Six mistakes mankind keeps making century after century

  — Marcus Tullius Cicero Details →

• sixteen hundred banks failed between 1980 and 1994

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• Steve Forbes, publisher of Forbes magazine

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• Steve Jobs

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• Steve Jobs

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• stock-market-guarantee

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• Stocks, Bonds, & Real Estate are all fiat instruments that derive their value

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• Strategic Delay Diversified Outcomes Calculated Risk Hope

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• Surveillance is the license given to the people who are on the top of that, to control our lives

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• T.S. Eliot

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• Tamassoma Gyotirgamaya

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• tax it, borrow it, or print it

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• The analogy with handwashing is intentional

  — Daniel Kahneman, Olivier Sibony & Cass Sunstein (Noise - A Flaw in Human Judgment) Details →

• The biggest issue that is not priced into the market right now is the sovereign risk of US credit

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• The biggest mistake we make in life

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• The city has lost its utility.

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• The crisis consists precisely in the fact that the old is dying

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• The Intelligent Investor - Chapter 8 and 20

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• The magic you are looking for is in the work you're avoiding

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• The only way to get someone to do something is love money or force.

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• The perks of being a wallflower

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• The Persian Letters of Montesquieu

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• The Pessimists Fled and the Optimists Stayed Behind

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• The real difference between democracy and oligarchy is between poverty and wealth.

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• The real problem of humanity

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• The state is the great fiction through which everyone endeavors to live at the expense of everyone else.

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• The Use of Knowledge in Society

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• The way to crush the bourgeoisie is to grind them between the millstones of taxation and inflation

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• The worship of the state is the worship of force

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• There are two ways to conquer and enslave a nation. One is by the sword. The other is by debt.

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• Those who would give up essential Liberty, to purchase a little temporary Safety, deserve neither Liberty nor Safety.

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• thoughts and being

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• threats-sudden-slow

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• Three things cannot be long hidden

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• Three things ruin people: drugs, liquor, and leverage.

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• To enjoy the dumpling you must know how it was folded.

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• Tom Bradley

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• Treat a man as he could be, and he will become what he should be

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• Turkish Muslim fundamentalist old-earth creationist Harun Yahya (Adnan Oktar)

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• turned society into a big Skinner box and controlled behavior deliberately

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• understand major economic events through a narrow lens

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• US Congress Person

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• Viktor Frankl

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• Voltaire

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• Vox Clamantis in Deserto

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• W brian Arthur The Native Technology and how it evolves increasing returns economics

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• W. Brian Arthur's work on path dependence and lock-in

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• W. Somerset Maugham

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• Walker Percy

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• Wars Taxes Criminals

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• Watch your thoughts

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• we are not fully equipped by our senses for forming an impersonal picture of the world

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• What china did to red America the internet is doing to blue America.‍

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• When it becomes serious, you have to lie.

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• When the house is finished, death follows

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• When you see that in order to produce, you need to obtain permission from men who produce nothing

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• whenever we were about to get very rich, something happened to make us poor

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• Why Are Young People Pretending to Love Work?

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• William Gibson

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• William Shakespeare

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• Winners

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• Winston Churchill

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• Winstone Churchill on Success

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• Woody Allen

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• Yes and" not "Yes but

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• You get what you get

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• You have to gather data with your eyes.

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• you live longer only when you stop trying to live longer

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• you should not believe a thing only because you like to believe it

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