Nassim Nicholas Taleb:

The greatest lesson of my life is that I never learned from my mistakes. I only learned from my victories.

— Nassim Nicholas Taleb Contemporary

Black Swan theory

Context

Date / Period

2018

Source

https://twitter.com/nntaleb/status/1070546688755017728

Verification

Unverifiable

Explanation

Found in 1 providers: grok

Method

Cross Reference

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