"Mature? Yeah, I get told that a lot. I don't know if it's true. I guess I try to be bright."

-- Thomas Horn

#Trying Quotes #Mature Quotes #Yeah Quotes

“No vital Christianity is possible unless at least three aspects of it are developed. These are the inner life of devotion, the outer life of service, and the intellectual life of rationality.”
“The essence of effective portfolio construction is the use of a large number of poorly correlated assets.”
“Salt is the only rock directly consumed by man. It corrodes but preserves, desiccates but is wrested from the water. ... It preserves things from corruption - even as it corrodes other things with its bite. A little of it fertilizes the land; a lot sterilizes it.”
“Hereâ€™s the thing about baseball-itâ€™s not the individual sport I thought it was. Turns out I was wrong about that. Yeah, the batter is a lone man against the world. He stands in the batterâ€™s box like a soldier and itâ€™s up to him-and him alone-what happens next. But hereâ€™s the thing I didnâ€™t understand until I was forced to, until recently: In order to hit a home runâ€¦ Someone else has to pitch the ball.”
“Creating fake facts does require a measure of haphazard research, insofar as they need to not just be possible, but also interesting.”
“I review all I know, but can synthesize no meaning. When I doze, the Fact, the certain accomplished calamity, wakes me roughly like a brutal nurse. I see it crouching inflexibly in a corner of the ceiling. It comes down in geometrical diagonal like lightning.It says, I remain, I AM, I shall never cease to be: your memory will grow a deathly glaze: you will forget, you will fade out, but I cannot be undone.Thus every quarter hour it puts the taste of death in my mouth, and shows me, but not gently, how I go whoring after oblivion.”
“Of science and logic he chatters, As fine and as fast as he can; Though I am no judge of such matters, I'm sure he's a talented man.”

Source : 'The Talented Man'
“Thus a long term corporate bond could actually be sold to three separate persons. One would supply the money for the bond; one would bear the interest rate risk, and one would bear the risk of default. The last two would not have to put up any capital for the bond, though they might have to post some sort of collateral.”

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