"The impact on the broader economy and financial markets of the problems in the subprime markets seems likely to be contained."

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Source : "Explaining FinReg: Shadow bank runs, or the problem behind the problem". voices.washingtonpost.com. June 20, 2007.

Ben Bernanke

#Impact Quotes #Financial Quotes #Problem Quotes

“I believe that consistently we need to look for good, and not for evil, that when we look for evil we call up evil, while heaven comes closer when we acknowledge it.”
“Theology is-- or should be-- a species of poetry,which read quickly or encountered in a hubbub of noise makes no sense. You have to open yourself to a poem with a quiet, receptive mind, in the same way you might listen to a difficult piece of music... If you seize upon a poem and try to extort its meaning before you are ready, it remains opaque. If you bring your own personal agenda to bear upon it, the poem will close upon itself like a clam, because you have denied its unique and separate identity, its inviolate holiness.”
“The best thing you can do is follow your dreams”
“These days I just can't seem to say what I mean [...]. I just can't. Every time I try to say something, it misses the point. Either that or I end up saying the opposite of what I mean. The more I try to get it right the more mixed up it gets. Sometimes I can't even remember what I was trying to say in the first place. It's like my body's split in two and one of me is chasing the other me around a big pillar. We're running circles around it. The other me has the right words, but I can never catch her.”
“Women are sexy when they dance- incredibly sexy- but that wasn't what i reacted to, or how i reacted.”
“When you're not gaping at Megan Fox enough to listen to what the director's saying, you can get some work done.”
“Nothing burns like the cold.”
“How easy it is to blame others for our unhappiness, but we are only unhappy when something other than Christ has become our life.”

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