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← Yearly elections teach officials humility, patience and moderation, without which power makes men predators

17 connected korrents · 16 moments from 1 Feb 1903 to 13 Oct 2026. Nearly all of them are about patience.

Everything filed under humility humility Everything filed under America America Everything filed under government government Everything filed under hiring hiring Everything filed under self-driving cars self-driving cars Everything filed under investing investing Same subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subjectSame subject Read this korrent: Yearly elections teach officials humility, patience and moderation, without which power makes men predators Yearly elections teach officials humility,patience and moderation, without whichpower makes men predators JA John Adams — holds since c. 1776 — tap for who they are Same subject: Religious wars are a dreadful folly, an abomination reserved for devout preachers of patience and humility — tap to centre the map on it Religious wars are a dreadful folly,an abomination reserved for devoutpreachers of patience and humility VO Voltaire — holds since c. 1733 — tap for who they are Same subject: A leader too impatient to sustain a waiting game will undermine strategies built on economic pressure and waiting out an adversary. — tap to centre the map on it A leader too impatient to sustain awaiting game will underminestrategies built on economicpressure and waiting out anadversary. Last stated 2 months ago 9 Sept 2026 DD Daniel W. Drezner — holds since 2026-09-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: A team that is falling behind can only be fixed by hiring more people; no amount of process or patience will move it. — tap to centre the map on it A team that is falling behind canonly be fixed by hiring more people;no amount of process or patiencewill move it. Last stated 8 years ago 17 Jun 2018 WL Will Larson — holds since 2018-06-17 — tap for who they are Same subject: Agents might, like self-driving cars, not need special equipment to interact with the environment — tap to centre the map on it Agents might, like self-drivingcars, not need special equipment tointeract with the environment Last stated 4 years ago 26 Oct 2022 DH David Heinemeier Hansson — holds since 2022-10-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: AI tools foster a culture of immediacy that diminishes people's capacity for patience. — tap to centre the map on it AI tools foster a culture ofimmediacy that diminishes people'scapacity for patience. Last stated 5 months ago 4 Jun 2026 CM Christian B. Miller — holds since 2026-06-04 — tap for who they are Same subject: Be impatient with actions and patient with results, because results come out of complex systems and other people. — tap to centre the map on it Be impatient with actions andpatient with results, becauseresults come out of complex systemsand other people. Last stated 7 years ago 28 Dec 2019 NR Naval Ravikant — holds since 2019-12-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: Black Americans should support Booker T. Washington's thrift and industrial training but firmly oppose his acceptance of injustice — tap to centre the map on it Black Americans should supportBooker T. Washington's thrift andindustrial training but firmlyoppose his acceptance of injustice Last stated 124 years ago 1 Feb 1903 WB W. E. B. Du Bois — holds since 1903-02-01 — tap for who they are Same subject: Clayton Young is a reliable marathoner due to his patience, savvy, and intelligence. — tap to centre the map on it Clayton Young is a reliablemarathoner due to his patience,savvy, and intelligence. Last stated 3 weeks ago 13 Oct 2026 MF Mario Fraioli — holds since 2026-10-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: A CEO grading themselves a failure for their mistakes does not help; every CEO makes thousands of mistakes — tap to centre the map on it A CEO grading themselves a failurefor their mistakes does not help;every CEO makes thousands ofmistakes Last stated 14 years ago 15 Jun 2012 BH Ben Horowitz — holds since 2012-06-15 — tap for who they are Same subject: A designer's assumption about where a component belongs is a personal assumption and does not mean that the market or the users will react to the component that way. — tap to centre the map on it A designer's assumption about wherea component belongs is a personalassumption and does not mean thatthe market or the users will reactto the component that way. Last stated 7 months ago 2 Apr 2026 MS Marvin Schwaibold — holds since 2026-04-02 — tap for who they are Same subject: A designer's PRs should be very small and manageable if the designer is not comfortable reviewing or writing the code themselves. — tap to centre the map on it A designer's PRs should be verysmall and manageable if the designeris not comfortable reviewing orwriting the code themselves. Last stated 5 months ago 26 May 2026 AM Andy Madrick — holds since 2026-05-26 — tap for who they are Same subject: Argue like you are right and listen like you are wrong, with the humility to know what you do not know. — tap to centre the map on it Argue like you are right and listenlike you are wrong, with thehumility to know what you do notknow. Last stated 5 months ago 9 Jun 2026 AG Adam Grant — holds since 2026-06-09 — tap for who they are Same subject: Continuing to learn means that today's views will probably look slightly immature and naive later. — tap to centre the map on it Continuing to learn means thattoday's views will probably lookslightly immature and naive later. Last stated 6 years ago 13 Oct 2020 CP Chamath Palihapitiya — holds since 2020-10-13 — tap for who they are Same subject: People who succeed in an idea meritocracy balance assertiveness with open-mindedness, holding an independent opinion while knowing it could be wrong and being curious about it. — tap to centre the map on it People who succeed in an ideameritocracy balance assertivenesswith open-mindedness, holding anindependent opinion while knowing itcould be wrong and being curiousabout it. Last stated 4 years ago 27 Sept 2022 RD Ray Dalio — holds since 2022-09-27 — tap for who they are Same subject: Most financial debates are not real disagreements but people with different personalities talking over each other, and there may be no single right answer. — tap to centre the map on it Most financial debates are not realdisagreements but people withdifferent personalities talking overeach other, and there may be nosingle right answer. Last stated 2 years ago 28 May 2024 MH Morgan Housel — holds since 2024-05-28 — tap for who they are Same subject: Only fools optimize, since a simple model error can blow through their capital — tap to centre the map on it Only fools optimize, since a simplemodel error can blow through theircapital Last stated 18 years ago 14 Sept 2008 NT Nassim Nicholas Taleb — holds since 2008-09-14 — tap for who they are Same subject: A bubble can only be identified in retrospect, so arguing about whether one is happening now cannot be settled now. — tap to centre the map on it A bubble can only be identified inretrospect, so arguing about whetherone is happening now cannot besettled now. Last stated 11 months ago 9 Dec 2025 HM Howard Marks — holds since 2025-12-09 — tap for who they are
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