Quotes for Today

Some quotes I hope may resonate with you.

Have a new Quotes for Today up on my Substack. As I've mentioned doing this as a way to thank those who have Subscribed. If you are a Subscriber - you should have received an email. Thanks.

Quotes for Today

Some quotes I hope may resonate with you.

Have a new Quotes for Today up on my Substack. As I've mentioned doing this as a way to thank those who have Subscribed. If you are a Subscriber - you should have received an email. Thanks.

Machiavelli on Books

Farnam Street Knowledge

Machiavelli and the Four Princes of Pragmatism.

You have to both see and accept the world for how it really is.

Farnam Street Knowledge

 

Machiavelli and the Four Princes of Pragmatism.

You have to both see and accept the world for how it really is.

Machiavelli on Books

Quotes for Today

Some quotes I hope may resonate with you.

"The greatest threat to success is not failure but boredom." - James Clear

"Men desire novelty to such an extent that those who are doing well wish for change as much as those who are doing badly." - Machiavelli

 "Sustaining an effort is the most important thing for any enterprise. The way to be successful is to learn how to do things right, then do them the same way every time." - Pat Riley

"Envy was once considered to be one of the seven deadly sins before it became one of the most admired virtues under its new name 'social justice.'" - Thomas Sowell

I Want This Book

 

Farnam Street Knowledge

-  Niccolo Machiavelli and the Four Princes of Pragmatism

- The Buffett Formula: Going to Bed Smarter than When You Woke Up

- Why Math Class is Boring - And What to Do About It

Flotsam and Jetsam

Miscellaneous thoughts and observations.

Wonder if a company like Aflac came out with an insurance policy against vaccine related negative side effects if that could work as an employer provided inducement for a company to reach 100% vaccination levels? On the flip side - if the insurance actuaries at Aflac say the risks of such policies are too great then what would that say about why the FDA hasn't approved the vaccines yet?... Love this quote from Machiavelli on the power of a good library or book... Does anyone remember last August when Stugis went ahead with Bike Week amid all the predictions of doom and despite over 500,000 people attending there was no super spreader event? The media tried to create one out of whole cloth but I believe there were only about 70 COVID cases and no deaths... Once you see it... Just a reminder - there is no vaccine for stupidity...