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“People want an authority to tell them how to value things, but they choose this authority not based on facts or results.”

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Michael Burry

Michael Burry, born in 1971, is a mysterious investor. His career is filled with legends, although specific information is limited, his achievements and impact in the financial field are undeniable. more

“One's understanding of the truth—whether that's the correctness of a fact or the guilt of a person—should never be unalterable. Think of a strongly held, defensible point of view as a block of ice, fixed and solid. When such views are well-founded, holding fast to them is commendable. But if new facts come to light—or new revelations materialize—then that block of ice should crack, melt, and even evaporate.”

Facts Truth Belief

Book:Doing Justice: A Prosecutor's Thoughts on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law

Source: Doing Justice: A Prosecutor's Thoughts on Crime, Punishment, and the Rule of Law

“The older you get, the more quiet you become. Life humbles you so deeply as you age. You realize how much nonsense you've wasted time on.”

Facts

Author:Dianerste Ross

“Arguments, speculation-- conspiracy theories of all kind. The usual thing, right? No one is ever simply assassinated any more. Ever since your Kennedys, it is always a matter of how many stories you can invent to explain the same body of facts. That is the great pleasure of conspiracy theory--not explanation, but narrative. It is like Scheherazade.”

Facts Narrative Conspiracy Conspiracy Theories

Book:Green Mars

Source: Green Mars

“Any time you tolerate mediocrity in others, it increases your mediocrity, An important attribute in successful people is their impatience with negative thinking and negative acting people”

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Author:Colin Powell

“How charming is divine Philosophy! Not harsh, and crabbed as dull fools suppose, But musical as is Apollo's lute, And a perpetual feast of nectar'd sweets, Where no crude surfet raigns.”

Philosophy God

Book:Comus

Source: Comus

“If you’ve been prepping for a while, you’ve probably heard of survivalist’s "Rule of Three". You can survive: Three minutes without air. Three days without water. Three weeks without food. If disaster has hit and you’re still breathing, then your next concern has got to be water.”

Facts Water Survival Preparation Info

Book:The Prepper's Water Survival Guide: Harvest, Treat, and Store Your Most Vital Resource

Source: The Prepper's Water Survival Guide: Harvest, Treat, and Store Your Most Vital Resource

“For your information, Potter, asphodel and wormwood make a sleeping potion so powerful it is known as the Draught of Living Death. A bezoar is a stone taken from the stomach of a goat and it will save you from most poisons. As for monkshood and wolfsbane, they are the same plant, which also goes by the name of aconite.”

Facts Severus Snape Potions

Book:Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

Source: Harry Potter and the Sorcerer's Stone

“If something you love doing, dont do it for the fam in the money. Do it, because its your passion.”

Life Facts Truth Of Life

Author:Dianerste Ross

“it would be nice if we could have some glasses that scan a person. Before you date them. Sounding out Bullshit”

Facts Funny

Author:Dianerste Ross

“An affirmation without evidence is a mere credence”

Facts Truth Science Knowledge Purpose In Life True Facts Cause Driven Life

Author:Rodolfo Peon

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