"People still don't appreciate how ephemeral success is."

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Nate Silver

#People Quotes #Appreciate Quotes #Ephemeral Quotes

“O world, thou choosest not the better part! It is not wisdom to be only wise, And on the inward vision close the eyes, But it is wisdom to believe the heart. Columbus found a world, and had no chart, Save one that faith deciphered in the skies; To trust the soul's invincible surmise Was all his science and his only art.”
“Satan was the originator of sin”
“What should have died along with communism is the belief that modern societies can be run on a single principle, whether that of planning under the general will or that of free-market allocations.”

Source : Charles Taylor (1992). “The Ethics of Authenticity”, p.110, Harvard University Press
“As the briefer, my job is to carry CIA`s best information and best analysis to the president of the United States and make sure he understands it.”

Source : "Hardball with Chris Matthews", www.nbcnews.com. May 19, 2015.
“Simplicity is about subtracting the obvious and adding the meaningful.”

Source : Twitter post from Nov 17, 2013
“There is no work of genius which has not been the delight of mankind, no word of genius to which the human heart and soul have not sooner or later responded.”
“I'm a registered, vetted gun owner, but that's because I live way out in the country, like way out in the middle of nowhere.”
“Life has meaning only if one barters it day by day for something other than itself.”

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