"The most basic law of economics?that one cannot get something for nothing."

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Source : 1948 Towards a Dynamic Economics.

Sir Henry Roy Forbes Harrod

“I'll tell you a secret. We live in a mad and inspiring world.”

Source : Ben Hecht (1924). “Erik Dorn”, p.99, Library of Alexandria
“In the first seat, in robe of various dyes, A noble wildness flashing from his eyes, Sat Shakespeare: in one hand a wand he bore, For mighty wonders fam'd in days of yore: The other held a globe, which to his will Obedient turn'd, and own'd the master's skill: Things of the noblest kind his genius drew, And look'd through nature at a single view: A loose he gave to his unbounded soul, And taught new lands to rise, new seas to roll; Call'd into being scenes unknown before, And passing nature's bounds, was something more.”

Source : Charles Churchill (1764). “Poems”, p.12
“Indigenous people made huge contributions to this country. The biggest is in sharing the land and resources. People need to see that, understand that. Indigenous people should be viewed as the founding peoples of this land.”
“The task of the strategist and leadership team is to reduce uncertainty in the areas that they can directly influence in order to pursue attractively difficult objectives.”

Source : Max Mckeown (2013). “The Strategy Book ePub eBook: How to Think and Act Strategically to Deliver Outstanding Results”, p.51, Pearson UK
“My mom and dad played this music all the time when I was growing up, so to me songs by Jerry Lee and Fats Domino are the classics, they're the best songs ever.”
“Money will buy you a bed, but not a good night's sleep, a house but not a home, a companion but not a friend.”
“If you have a dream, dont wait.Act”
“The trick is to age honestly and gracefully and make it look great, so that everyone looks forward to it.”

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