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Nassim Nicholas Taleb Quotes

I don't go to the doctor except when I'm very ill, and when I go to India, I drink a drop of local water.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: scientist
Nationality: lebanese
Birth: 1960

Topics

Water Doctor India Go Drink Drop

Because I've got younger sisters, I want to impart on them the possibility of being a strong woman in whatever role I choose.

Woman Strong Strong Woman Choose Got

I think there's a responsibility more as an artist to try and push in the direction you think comedy should go... The biggest thing I could do for the art that I love was keeping it art: keeping it special, keeping it honest, keeping it truthful.

Jerrod Carmichael

Love Art Responsibility Think Push

My whole life, I've been working really hard, and I can say I'm a grand slam champion.

Angelique Kerber

Life Champion I Can Say Hard Been

I have an almost seven year old... I think it's essential to be consistent with kids. And truthful, without scaring them. I could go on for hours on this one.

Stephen Collins

Think Year Go Old Without Truthful

Working hard is a great way to impact the world, to learn, to grow, to feel accomplished, and sometimes even to find happiness, but it becomes a problem when you do so at the expense of the people closest to you.

Travis Bradberry

Happiness Great People World Impact

I joined a campus competition, as I felt I could do comedy, and I won. Then I started doing standup gigs in 2009 while completing my law degree, but I never told my parents. They only discovered a few years later.

Competition Parents Law Comedy Doing

People never confess to failure. They should.

Failure People Never Should Confess

I adore Twitter to the end of time. It is a wonderful thing, mainly for professional hockey coverage.

Time Hockey End Professional Adore

I always get involved with the environment because once you go past the tipping point with the environment, you don't get it back.

Past Environment You Back Go Always

I've wanted to follow my dad into acting for as long as I can remember. 'I've had a very serious round of dramatic training, and I like action films that take their characters seriously, so I figure I'm making it the best of both worlds if I try to bring some serious acting to a shoot-'em-up picture.

Best Training Action Picture Acting

In the harshness of the world of technology - in which feelings do not count anymore - the hope for a saving love grows, a love which would be given freely and generously.

Pope Benedict XVI

Love Technology Hope World Feelings

The entrepreneur always searches for change, responds to it, and exploits it as an opportunity.

Change Business Opportunity Always

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