Best practices aren’t always the best. By definition, they’re average. - Shane Parrish

The only way you’ll know the extent to which you understand reality is to put your ideas and understanding into action. If you don’t test your ideas against the real world — keep contact with the earth — how can you be sure you understand?

I never allow myself to have an opinion on anything unless I know the other side’s argument better than they do.

No one likes to fail. It hurts. But failure carries with it one huge antifragile gift: learning.