Love without sacrifice is theft Nassim Nicholas Taleb Life, Love, Meaningful, Thoughtful, Wise You May Also Like Our best friends and our worst enemies are our thoughts. A thought can do us more good than a doctor or a banker or a faithful friend. It can also do us more harm than a brick. By DR. FRANK CRANE Depression, Empowering, Positive, Sad, Wise Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh. By W H. Auden Friends, Friendship, Humor, Lauhter, Love Behind every successful man there’re a lot of unsuccessful years. By Bob Brown Failure, Leadership, Motivational, Success, Wise You’re only young once. By Anonymous Life, Motivational, Youth The worse the news, the more effort should go into communicating it. By ANDREW S. GROVE Advice, Communication, News, PR, Wise Infatuation is when you think that he’s as sexy as Robert Redford, as smart as Henry Kissinger, as noble as Ralph Nader, as funny as Woody Allen, and as athletic as Jimmy Connors. Love is when you realize that he’s as sexy as Woody Allen, as smart as Jimmy Connors, as funny as Ralph Nader, as athletic as Henry Kissinger, and nothing like Robert Redford—but you’ll take him anyway. By Judith Viorst Infatuation, Love, Romantic You May Also Like from Nassim Nicholas Taleb You can define a free person precisely as someone whose fate is not centrally or directly dependent on peer assessment. By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Freedom, Life, Meaningful, Powerful, Wise People are no longer owned by a company but by something worse: the idea that they need to be employable. By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Business, Life, Meaningful, Powerful, Work When you are rewarded for perception, not results, you need to show sophistication. By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Life Are visual deceits any different from leading someone to believe in Santa Claus, if it enhances his or her holiday aesthetic experience? By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Aesthetics, holiday, Santa Claus Someone will try to sell you something until the point of degradation of your well-being, and a bit beyond that. By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Business, Life, Meaningful, Wise The villainous takes the short road, virtue the longer one. Cutting corners is dishonest. By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Honesty, Life
Our best friends and our worst enemies are our thoughts. A thought can do us more good than a doctor or a banker or a faithful friend. It can also do us more harm than a brick. By DR. FRANK CRANE Depression, Empowering, Positive, Sad, Wise
Among those whom I like or admire, I can find no common denominator, but among those whom I love, I can: all of them make me laugh. By W H. Auden Friends, Friendship, Humor, Lauhter, Love
Behind every successful man there’re a lot of unsuccessful years. By Bob Brown Failure, Leadership, Motivational, Success, Wise
The worse the news, the more effort should go into communicating it. By ANDREW S. GROVE Advice, Communication, News, PR, Wise
Infatuation is when you think that he’s as sexy as Robert Redford, as smart as Henry Kissinger, as noble as Ralph Nader, as funny as Woody Allen, and as athletic as Jimmy Connors. Love is when you realize that he’s as sexy as Woody Allen, as smart as Jimmy Connors, as funny as Ralph Nader, as athletic as Henry Kissinger, and nothing like Robert Redford—but you’ll take him anyway. By Judith Viorst Infatuation, Love, Romantic
You can define a free person precisely as someone whose fate is not centrally or directly dependent on peer assessment. By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Freedom, Life, Meaningful, Powerful, Wise
People are no longer owned by a company but by something worse: the idea that they need to be employable. By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Business, Life, Meaningful, Powerful, Work
When you are rewarded for perception, not results, you need to show sophistication. By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Life
Are visual deceits any different from leading someone to believe in Santa Claus, if it enhances his or her holiday aesthetic experience? By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Aesthetics, holiday, Santa Claus
Someone will try to sell you something until the point of degradation of your well-being, and a bit beyond that. By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Business, Life, Meaningful, Wise
The villainous takes the short road, virtue the longer one. Cutting corners is dishonest. By Nassim Nicholas Taleb Honesty, Life
