Quotes of the Day

Though only about 5% of falls result in a fracture, falls are very common among the aged. Due in part to age-related muscle weakness and loss of balance, more than a third of those 65 and older fall each year. After a hip fracture, less than 50% may regain their pre-fracture function in terms of walking ability and independence. Exercise is the single intervention most strongly associated with a reduction in falls rate. [2023] - Michael Greger

The goal of online dating is to get offline as quickly as possible. [2013] - Amy Webb

Market data can motivate purchasing when people might not even feel they need the product. [2007] - Chet Holmes

According to the Spectrum Group, only 10% of households in the United States or Canada with wealth of at least $1 million allow advisors to call the shots and make the move whereas 30% don't use any advisors at all. The remaining 60% may or may not consult an advisor on an as-needed basis and then make their own moves. Recent wealth surveys show that affluent investors achieved and built on their wealth with ownership investments, such as their own small businesses, real estate, and stocks. [2018] - Tony Martin

Invent several options all equally acceptable to you and ask the other side which one they prefer. You want to know what is preferable, not necessarily what is acceptable. You can then take that option, work with it some more, and again present two or more variants, asking which one they prefer. [1991] - Roger Fisher