"The failure of market catallactics in no way denies the following truth: given sufficient knowledge the optimal decisions can always be found by scanning over all the attainable states of the world and selecting the one which according to the postulated ethical welfare function is best. The solution 'exists'; the problem is how to 'find' it."

-- Paul Samuelson

#Decision Quotes #World Quotes #Way Quotes

“I think being different, going against the grain of society is the greatest thing in the world.”
“Being born is easy. So is taking your last breath. Everything in between, that's the hard part. Life is in between, and it will offer challenges and opportunities beyond measure.”
“Sunnis consider Shias a pack of unwholesome fanatics and Shias consider Sunnis a gang of lukewarm no-goods - there's nothing like religion for spreading brotherly love!”

Source : Dervla Murphy (1987). “Full Tilt: Ireland to India with a Bicycle”, p.70, The Overlook Press
“I've always been hopelessly stuck in the present.”

Source : Good Reads interview, www.goodreads.com. October, 2009.
“None of us understand what we're doing, but we do beautiful things anyway.”

Source : Allen Ginsberg, Bill Morgan (2008). “The Letters of Allen Ginsberg”, p.25, Da Capo Press
“The development of weapons of mass destruction and the missiles to carry them would be a very destabilizing effect, should Iran be able to accomplish that.”
“When I was outed, it was like, That's done.”
“The most important thing about art is to work. Nothing else matters except sitting down every day and trying. Why is this important? Because when we sit down day after day and keep grinding, something mysterious starts to happen. A process is set in motion by which, inevitably and infallibly, heaven comes to our aid. Unseen forces enlist in our cause; serendipity reinforces our purpose.”

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