“In this quest to seek and find God in all things, there is still an area of uncertainty. There must be. If a person says that he met God with total certainty and is not touched by a margin of uncertainty, then this is not good.” IfsPersonsStillsMetsAreasAll ThingsCertaintyUncertaintyTouchedQuestsMargins Book:My Door Is Always Open: A Conversation on Faith, Hope and the Church in a Time of Change Source: My Door Is Always Open: A Conversation on Faith, Hope and the Church in a Time of Change
“If you understood a business perfectly and the future of the business, you would need very little in the way of a margin of safety. So, the more vulnerable the business is, assuming you still want to invest in it, the larger margin of safety you'd need. If you're driving a truck across a bridge that says it holds 10,000 pounds and you've got a 9,800 pound vehicle, if the bridge is 6 inches above the crevice it covers, you may feel okay, but if it's over the Grand Canyon, you may feel you want a little larger margin of safety.” IfsWayWantNeedsFeelsMayLittlesStillsUnderstoodOkaySafetyAssumingDrivingVulnerableBridgesPoundsVehicleInchesTruckMarginsCanyonsGrand CanyonCrevice Author:Warren Buffett