Once you have your Six Sigma program in place, you can take credit for any lucky thing that happens in the industry while blaming
Chance
Michael Lewis
The markets are in the long run no doubt driven by fundamental economic laws – if the United States runs a persistent trade deficit,
Reverend William Stith, Rector of Henrico Parish
By committing ourselves to the blind arbitrament of Chance, to the cast of a Dye or the turn of a card, we give the
Jackson Lears
A new consensus about why the world makes sense, a synthesis of science and religion that can be characterized as evangelical rationality. The outlook
Ecclesiastes 9:11, KJV
I returned, and saw under the sun, that the race is not to the swift, nor the battle to the strong, neither yet bread
Jackson Lears
most thoughtful meditations on chance have been rooted in a willingness to live with unresolved conflicts – to embrace accident while affirming the possibility
Jackson Lears
Cultures of control – as in the American Protestant or managerial tradition – dismiss chance as a demon to be denied or a difficulty
Samuel Johnson
Edward Chancellor
At times, the transfer of risk in the stock market goes beyond the inevitable risks of business and becomes an end in itself. Under
Edward Chancellor
The successful establishment of the stock market and the joint stock company over other forms of capital organization lay in their incorporating within themselves