dares comments on Rationality Quotes: April 2011 - Less Wrong

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Comment author: dares 04 April 2011 07:52:14PM 11 points [-]

“In life as in poker, the occasional coup does not necessarily demonstrate skill and superlative performance is not the ability to eliminate chance, but the capacity to deliver good outcomes over and over again. That is how we know Warren Buffett is a skilled investor and Johnny Chan a skilled poker player.” — John Kay, Financial Times

Comment author: Nick_Roy 08 April 2011 09:50:15PM *  5 points [-]

“We are what we repeatedly do. Excellence, then, is not an act, but a habit.”

~ Aristotle