most great things in life — from love to careers to investing — gain their value from two things: patience and scarcity. Patience to let something gr… - Morgan Housel

It’s not whether you’re right or wrong that’s important,” George Soros once said, “but how much money you make when you’re right and how much you lose when you’re wrong.” You can be wrong half the time and still make a fortune.

So they’re all a little imperfect. Nature’s answer is a lot of good enough, below-potential traits across all species.

An important component of human behavior is that people who’ve had different experiences than you will think differently than you do. They’ll have different goals, outlooks, wishes, and values. So most debates are not actual disagreements; they’re people with different experiences talking over each other.