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Quotes About Incomplete

Well, you really made a mess of things,' he says. 'I'm not even done,' I tell him.
~ Suzanne Collins
I realized that I'm lonely without her and she's incomplete without me. There will be no end to our love story..
~ Taimoor Madni
And life goes on like this, an uncomplete poem.
~ Arzum Uzun
bounded rationality: we cannot possibly measure and assess everything as if we were a computer; we therefore produce, under evolutionary pressures, some shortcuts and distortions. Our knowledge of the world is fundamentally incomplete, so we need to avoid getting into unanticipated trouble. And even if our knowledge of the world were complete, it would still be computationally near-impossible to produce a precise, unbiased understanding of reality.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
We are the empirical decision makers who hold that uncertainty is our discipline, and that understanding how to act under conditions of incomplete information is the highest and most urgent human pursuit.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The only condition for such brand of more sophisticated rationalism: to believe and act as if one does not have the full story—to be sophisticated you need to accept that you are not so.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
el mayor y más acuciante objetivo humano es comprender cómo actuar en condiciones de información incompleta.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
We call this the problem of silent evidence.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
I do not consider that resisting new technology is necessarily irrational: waiting for time to operate its testing might be a valid approach if one holds that we have an incomplete picture of things.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
We" are the empirical decision makers who hold that uncertainty is our discipline, and that understanding how to act under conditions of incomplete information is the highest and most urgent human pursuit.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
hold that uncertainty is our discipline, and that understanding how to act under conditions of incomplete information is the highest and most urgent human pursuit.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
The neglect of silent evidence is endemic to the way we study comparative talent, particularly in activities that are plagued with winner-take-all attributes. We may enjoy what we see, but there is no point reading too much into success stories because we do not see the full picture.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
His argument was criticized for being rather incomplete.
~ Nassim Nicholas Taleb
I think it's outrageously cruel to keep a puzzle that they know is missing a single piece.
~ Neal Shusterman
not being able to love fully they will believe your love incomplete and then they will hate you and their hatred will be perfect
~ Charles Bukowski
I knew I should believe him, as he taught at Oxford, but his answers did not feel complete. It was like having a meal and not getting quite enough to eat.
~ Tracy Chevalier
If we accept that code is design — a creative process rather than a mechanical one — the software crisis is explained. We now have a design crisis: the demand for quality, validated designs exceeds our capacity to create them. The pressure to use incomplete design is strong.
~ Kevlin Henney
Nevertheless, I cannot help feeling hope. It is not the same as being buried alive, and surely there is cause for hope. Isn't it true that the liabilities of an incomplete person--not being able, without the mask, to sing, to exchange blows with an enemy, to be a lecher, to dream--have become a common subject between me and others, and I alone am not guilty? Perhaps so. Perhaps so indeed.
~ Kobo Abe
We usually speak of probability when we do not have all the data.
~ Carlo Rovelli
Cuántos días inútiles! Días llenos de historias, demasiadas historias turbias. Historias incompletas, apenas iniciadas e hinchadas ya como una vieja madera a la intemperie. Historias demasiado oscuras para mi. Su olor, que era el podrido olor de mi casa, me causaba cierta náusea...
~ Carmen Laforet
Every money message we hold on to contains a fatal flaw; it impressions us in an incomplete world.
~ George Kinder
The way we define a social problem will affect the way we conceive of its solution. If we have an incomplete definition of a problem, then we will envision a limited solution. If the real problem is larger than our restricted definition, then our solution will be insufficient.
~ George Yancey
The mid-stride step, never to be completed, was the worst regret anyone could have.
~ J.R. Ward
We've moved from wisdom to knowledge, and now we're moving from knowledge to information, and that information is so partial – that we're creating incomplete human beings.
~ Vandana Shiva