"Artificial Intelligence is potentially more dangerous than nukes," said Andrew McAfee of the MIT Center for Digital Business.
“Climb if you will, but remember that courage and strength are nought without prudence, and that a momentary negligence may destroy the happiness of a lifetime. Do nothing in haste; look well to each step; and from the beginning think what may be the end,” said Edward Whymper, the first man to climb the Matterhorn, in 1865. Four of the seven members of his party died in the descent and were never found.
“If you keep looking at charts, eventually you will have your derrière handed to you,” said my old friend, hedge fund legend David Tepper.
John Thomas with David Tepper (Appaloosa Management)
“He who sacrifices freedom for security deserves neither,” said Benjamin Franklin, the Revolutionary War US ambassador to Paris and signer of the Declaration of Independence.
"Brains are the new tonsils. Thanks to the Internet, you don't have to know anything anymore," said comedian Paul Riser.
“I have not failed, I have just found 10,000 ways that do not work,” said the inventor, Thomas Edison.
“Altitude above you, runway behind you, and fuel in tanks on the ground are utterly useless,” said presidential candidate George McGovern, a WWII B-24 Liberator pilot.
“Sometimes, when you jump off a bridge, you have to grow your wings on the way down,” said author Danielle Steele.
"Risk control is the best route to loss avoidance. Risk avoidance, on the other hand, is likely to lead to return avoidance as well." said Howard Marks, founder of distressed debt giant, Oaktree Capital Management.
