Nassim Taleb on Growth Quotes

"Mastery is the ability to turn stress into growth."

"Mastery is the byproduct of surviving your own mistakes."

"To master life, you must be antifragile."

"Mastery requires the courage to be wrong often."

"The most important lessons are learned through pain."

"Difficulty is what wakes up the genius."

"The best way to verify if you are alive is by checking if you like variations."

"You cannot be a master if you are afraid of being a fool."

"True growth comes from the stressors that don't kill you."

"Courage is the only virtue you cannot fake."

"Antifragility is beyond resilience or robustness. The resilient resists shocks and stays the same; the antifragile gets better."

"If you have a 'why' to live, you can endure any 'how'."

"The only way to achieve true excellence is to be willing to fail and learn from your mistakes."

"If you are not doing something that makes you feel a little bit uncomfortable, you are not growing."

"The best way to predict the future is to create it, but the second best way is to survive it."

"Wind extinguishes a candle and energizes fire."