It is much harder to become independent if you are wealthy than to become wealthy if you are independent.
Nassim Nicholas TalebMissing a train is only painful if you run after it! Likewise, not matching the idea of success others expect from you is only painful if thatโs what you are seeking.
Nassim Nicholas TalebIf you roll dice, you know that the odds are one in six that the dice will come up on a particular side. So you can calculate the risk. But, in the stock market, such computations are bull - you don't even know how many sides the dice have!
Nassim Nicholas Taleb