Michael Masterson On Expert Overconfidence

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Mark Ford On Forgiveness Versus Excuse-Making

March 5, 2019 · 1 min read

“Forgiving someone for his failures is an act of generosity. Excusing him from his responsibility for them is a malicious deceit.” – Mark Ford

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Michael Masterson On Speculation Versus Gambling

July 30, 2022 · 1 min read

“Speculation, they say, differs from gambling because the odds are not predetermined. If you really understand the market or if you have inside knowledge, you can participate like an insider. You can be a…

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On Achievement

February 16, 2022 · 1 min read

* On Achievement: “Enterprise and hard work will almost always win, even under communism or African dictatorships.” – Taki * On Forgiveness: “I once met a man who had forgiven an injury. I hope someday to meet…

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Franz Schubert On Finding Your Best Friend In Marriage

November 4, 2022 · 1 min read

“Happy is the man who finds a true friend, and far happier is he who finds that true friend in his wife.” – Franz Schubert

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Howard Aiken On Overcoming Resistance To Innovation

August 6, 2024 · 1 min read

“Don't worry about people stealing your ideas. If your ideas are any good, you'll have to ram them down people's throats.” – Howard Aiken

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