Don't complain too loud about wrongs done to you; you may give ideas to your less imaginative enemies. - Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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Don't complain too loud about wrongs done to you; you may give ideas to your less imaginative enemies.
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Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Nassim Nicholas Taleb (born 1 January 1960 in Amioun, Lebanon) is an essayist, epistemologist, researcher, and former practitioner of mathematical finance.
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If you can't put your soul into something, give it up and leave that stuff to someone else.
Finally, when young people who “want to help mankind” come to me asking, “What should I do? I want to reduce poverty, save the world,” and similar noble aspirations at the macro-level, my suggestion is: 1) Never engage in virtue signaling; 2) Never engage in rent-seeking; 3) You must start a business. Put yourself on the line, start a business.
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