#agility
Explore Books, Authors and Common Highlights on Agility
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Every breath we take is a reminder of our fragility.
Start small, learn quickly, and use that knowledge to build a better product.
From The Lean Startup by Eric Ries
You can't be antifragile if you are not exposed to randomness.
From Antifragile by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
A single flaw can unravel the most intricate of designs, reminding us of the fragility of perfection.
From The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World by Simon Winchester
The fragility of knowledge is a common theme.
From The Black Swan by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The brain is the most complex organ in the body, but it is also the most fragile.
The human body is a curious thing; it is both fragile and resilient.
From Stiff: The Curious Lives of Human Cadavers by Mary Roach
Civilization is more fragile than we like to imagine.
From The Knowledge: How to Rebuild Civilization in the Aftermath of a Cataclysm by Lewis Dartnell
The brain is the most complex structure in the universe, and it is also the most fragile.
The larger the organization, the more efficient it becomes, but also more fragile.
From Scale by Geoffrey West
Civilization is a fragile construct built on the complex interactions of countless components.
From The Knowledge: How to Rebuild Civilization in the Aftermath of a Cataclysm by Lewis Dartnell
To be human is to be fragile.
From The Undertaking: Life Studies from the Dismal Trade by Thomas Lynch
In a world of platforms, agility and adaptability are critical for survival.
From Machine, Platform, Crowd by Andrew McAfee and Erik Brynjolfsson
The fragile wants tranquility, the antifragile grows from disorder.
From Antifragile by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The extinction of species is a reminder of the fragility of life.
The human body is a fragile vessel.
To be antifragile is to embrace uncertainty and thrive in it.
From Antifragile by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The forgotten room reminded us of the fragility of life.
From The Forgotten Room: Inside a Public Patient Hospital by Dan Baum
To be antifragile is to be able to profit from disorder.
From Antifragile by Nassim Nicholas Taleb
Some things benefit from shocks; they thrive and grow when exposed to volatility, randomness, disorder, and uncertainty.
From Antifragile by Nassim Nicholas Taleb