Nassim Nicholas Taleb Frases famosas
Fonte: Por obra, A Lógica do Cisne Negro, p.269
Fonte: Por obra, A Lógica do Cisne Negro, p.259
Nassim Nicholas Taleb: Frases em inglês
Fonte: The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms (2010), p. 25
“It does not matter how frequently something succeeds if failure is too costly to bear.”
Fooled by Randomness (2001)
“Half of life—the interesting half of life—we don't even have a name for.”
Fonte: Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (2012), p. 33
“The best way to learn a language may be an episode of jail in a foreign country.”
Fonte: Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (2012), p. 62
“Much of aging comes from a misunderstanding of the effect of comfort.”
Fonte: Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (2012), p. 55
Fonte: The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms (2010), p. 68
Fonte: The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms (2010), pp. 107-108
Fonte: The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (2007), p. 128
Ten principles for a Black Swan-proof world http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5d5aa24e-23a4-11de-996a-00144feabdc0.html?nclick_check=1, Financial Times, 2009-04-07.
Ten principles for a Black Swan-proof world (2009)
“At no point during his ordeal did Nero think of himself as 72% alive and 28% dead.”
Fooled by Randomness (2001)
“What fools call “wasting time” is most often the best investment.”
Fonte: The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms (2010), p. 24
Fonte: Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (2012), p. 15
“[E]conomics is a narrative discipline, and explanations are easy to fit retrospectively.”
page 257
Fooled by Randomness (2001)
Fonte: Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (2012), p. 122
Fonte: The Black Swan: The Impact of the Highly Improbable (2007), p. xxix
“Success is becoming in middle adulthood what you dreamed to be in late childhood.”
Fonte: The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms (2010), p. 22
Fonte: The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms (2010), p. 45
Fonte: The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms (2010), p. 39
Fonte: The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms (2010), p. 31
Fonte: Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (2012), p. 49
“A man is honorable in proportion to the personal risks he takes for his opinion.”
Fonte: Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (2012), p. 147
“For the robust, an error is information.”
Fonte: The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms (2010), p. 72
Fonte: Five: Survival of the Least Fit—Can Evolution be Fool by Randomness | A Review of Market Fools of Randomness Constants | The Traits They Shared
Fooled by Randomness (2001)
which they do not control
Ten principles for a Black Swan-proof world http://www.ft.com/cms/s/0/5d5aa24e-23a4-11de-996a-00144feabdc0.html?nclick_check=1, Financial Times, 2009-04-07.
Ten principles for a Black Swan-proof world (2009)
“An option hides where we don't want it to hide.”
Fonte: Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (2012), p. 184
“Daily news and sugar confuse our system in the same manner.”
Fonte: Antifragile: Things That Gain from Disorder (2012), p. 127
“A man without a heroic bent starts dying at the age of thirty.”
Fonte: The Bed of Procrustes: Philosophical and Practical Aphorisms (2010), p. 25
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