Debt is a mistake between lender and borrower, and both should suffer. Nassim Nicholas Taleb borrowerdebtlender Change image and share on social
We humans lack imagination, to the point of not even knowing what tomorrow's important things will look like. Nassim Nicholas Taleb humanimaginationimportant Change image and share on social
If you take risks and face your fate with dignity, there is nothing you can do that makes you small; if you don't take risks, there is nothing you can do that makes you grand, nothing. Nassim Nicholas Taleb dignityfacefate Change image and share on social
Democracies can't handle austerity measures very well. Nassim Nicholas Taleb austeritydemocracyhandle Change image and share on social
I hated school because I liked to daydream and the system tried to stop me from that. Nassim Nicholas Taleb daydreamhateschool Change image and share on social
Most people are sceptical about the wrong things and gullible about the wrong things. Nassim Nicholas Taleb gulliblepeoplesceptical Change image and share on social
All of technology, really, is about maximizing free options. Nassim Nicholas Taleb freemaximizeoption Change image and share on social
A good maxim allows you to have the last word without even starting a conversation. Nassim Nicholas Taleb conversationgoodmaxim Change image and share on social
Nobody reads the disclosures that roll down your computer screen. You click 'I agree' but you don't know what you're agreeing to. Nassim Nicholas Taleb agreeclickcomputer Change image and share on social
If you are in banking and lending, surprise outcomes are likely to be negative for you. Nassim Nicholas Taleb banklendnegative Change image and share on social