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Quote by Jack Edmonds

“I'm a mathematician because I'm too slow to be a writer.”

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Jack Edmonds is a renowned computer scientist born on April 5, 1934. He has made significant contributions to the fields of graph theory and algorithm design, particularly in network flow and matching theory. more

“Seeds not planted or tended by choice tend to be weeds, so at least for me, it's very helpful to consciously and periodically choose which seeds I want to water, and to think through what I expect to happen from that watering. Investors can spend a lot of time and energy reacting to the latest bits of news and trying to predict the next surprise, rather than choosing a consistent set of daily actions that they can carry out as things develop, regardless of how they develop.”

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“My best advice to individual investors can readily be summed up into two closely linked precepts. Be patient and don't be greedy.”

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“I thought I had to live that partying lifestyle in order to be authentic, but in fact if you keep it up too long, all you're going to be is sloppy or dead.”

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“Words kill, words give life; they're either poison or fruit--- YOU choose.”

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“The master accomplishes more and more by doing less and less until finally he accomplishes everything by doing nothing.”

Masters Accomplish Doing Nothing

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“I don't expect you to understand after you've caused so much pain, but then again-you're not to blame; you're just human-a victim of the insane.”

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“Here we are in this wholly fantastic universe with scarcely a clue as to whether our existence has any real significance.”

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Book:The nature of the universe

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“It is easy to be a philosopher in academia, but it is very difficult to be a philosopher in life.”

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Author:Anton Chekhov

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