A lot of things can't be modeled very well.

There's always the risk that there are unknown unknowns.

Almost everyone's instinct is to be overconfident and read way too much into a hot or cold streak.

We're not that much smarter than we used to be, even though we have much more information - and that means the real skill now is learning how to pick out the useful information from all this noise.

New ideas are sometimes found in the most granular details of a problem where few others bother to look.

We must become more comfortable with probability and uncertainty.

Success makes you less intimidated by things.

The quest for certainty in forecasting outcomes can be the enemy of progress.

When human judgment and big data intersect there are some funny things that happen

Data scientist is just a sexed up word for statistician.

On average, people should be more skeptical when they see numbers. They should be more willing to play around with the data themselves.

If one is to rule, and to continue ruling, one must be able to dislocate the sense of reality.

The only thing that affects your destiny is the thought you are thinking at the moment.

Bragging that you finished in two strokes. Just like a man.”--Sloane Barrett, Killer Curves

No doctor takes pleasure in the health even of his friends.

One must take what nature gives as one finds it.

The power is in the balance: we are our injuries, as much as we are our successes.

One cannot seek to uphold honor in a being that has none.

Averages ... seduce us away from minute observation.

To everyone who says this is wrong to feel like this say, 'I was born this way baby.

Doing more and more with less and less is one form of being generous. In fact, the easiest way to become rich is by being generous.