There is no such thing as a little country. The greatness of a people is no more determined by their number than the greatness of a man is determined by his height. Victor Hugo Wise You May Also Like What is absent from the data should be taken into account—absence of Black Swans in the record doesn’t mean these were not there. By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Black swan, Business, Data, Entrepreneurs, Wise I’m against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise to the top. By Robert Frost Diversity, Elite, Society, Wise An intolerant minority can control and destroy democracy. Actually, it will eventually destroy our world. By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Future, Philosophical, Powerful, Quotable, Wise First do no harm (primum non nocere) By Anonymous Life, Wise We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right. By Seneca the Younger Adversity, Wise Problems do not go away. They must be worked through or else they remain forever a barrier to the growth and development of the spirit. By SCOTT PECK Growth, Hope, Life, Positive, Wise You May Also Like from Victor Hugo A compliment is something like a kiss through a veil. By Victor Hugo Compliment, Praise The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved. By Victor Hugo Happy, Life, Love, Relationship, Romantic Caution is the eldest child of wisdom. By Victor Hugo Caution, Wisdom Forty is the old age of youth; fifty is the youth of old age. By Victor Hugo Age, Aging, Middle Age There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world: an idea whose time has come. By Victor Hugo Army, Ideas, Inspirational As the purse is emptied the heart is filled. By Victor Hugo Giving back
What is absent from the data should be taken into account—absence of Black Swans in the record doesn’t mean these were not there. By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Black swan, Business, Data, Entrepreneurs, Wise
I’m against a homogenized society because I want the cream to rise to the top. By Robert Frost Diversity, Elite, Society, Wise
An intolerant minority can control and destroy democracy. Actually, it will eventually destroy our world. By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Future, Philosophical, Powerful, Quotable, Wise
We become wiser by adversity; prosperity destroys our appreciation of the right. By Seneca the Younger Adversity, Wise
Problems do not go away. They must be worked through or else they remain forever a barrier to the growth and development of the spirit. By SCOTT PECK Growth, Hope, Life, Positive, Wise
The supreme happiness of life is the conviction that we are loved. By Victor Hugo Happy, Life, Love, Relationship, Romantic
There is one thing stronger than all the armies in the world: an idea whose time has come. By Victor Hugo Army, Ideas, Inspirational