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One of the key elements of human behavior is, humans have a greater fear of loss than enjoyment of success. All the academic studies will show you that the fear of loss of capital is far greater than the enjoyment of gains. — Laurence D. Fink

My hunch is that as the importance of a decision grows, the tendency to rely on quantitative analyses done by others tends to shrink. When the championship or the future of the company is on the line, managers tend to rely on their gut instincts. — Richard H. Thaler Misbehaving: The...

Never ask anyone for their opinion, forecast, or recommendation. Just ask them what they have - or don't have - in their portfolio. — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Antifragile:...

If you see yourself as the kind of person who owns Apple computers, or who drives hybrids, or who smokes Camels, you've been branded. And once a person is branded, that person will defend the brand by...

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if you don't understand something, you can't approximate it. You're really just guessing.

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