“New knowledge is the most valuable commodity on earth. The more truth we have to work with, the richer we become.” — Kurt Vonnegut, Jr., Breakfast of Champions
Tag: value
Quote of the Day
“If management views the workers not as valuable, unique individuals but as tools to be discarded when no longer needed, then employees will also regard the firm as nothing more than a machine for issuing paychecks, with no other value or meaning.” — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi, Good Business
Quote of the Day
“Sometimes when you lose something, you realize that in fact it only ever weighed you down.” — Morley, Losing and Lost
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“A sentimentalist … is a man who sees an absurd value in everything, and doesn’t know the market price of any single thing.” — Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere’s Fan
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“It does not matter now that in a million years nothing we do now will matter.” — Thomas Nagel, The Absurd, The Journal of Philosophy, Vol. 68, No. 20 (1971-10-21)
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“Anything you lose automatically doubles in value.” — Mignon McLaughlin, The Complete Neurotic’s Notebook
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“Invest in good actions. Things can be taken away from us—not good deeds and acts of virtue.” — Nassim Taleb, Antifragile
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“What is a cynic? A man who knows the price of everything and the value of nothing.” — Oscar Wilde, Lady Windermere’s Fan