"95% of Economics is common sense deliberately made complicated."

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Ha-Joon Chang

#Common Sense Quotes #Complicated Quotes #Economics Quotes

“No path is wholly rough.”
“Progress is impossible without the ability to admit mistakes.”
“I can't say I prefer blondes, brunettes, or redheads. I like emotion and elegance. Even expensive clothes do not guarantee a good look. You must be yourself above all!”
“There seems to be something in humanity which will not bow meekly to the insolence of power.”
“True optimism is not the prospect of control over pain or elimination of it but survival through it.”

Source : David Richo (1999). “Shadow Dance”, p.39, Shambhala Publications
“L.A. to me is not really an attractive place.”

Source : "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
“Last year people won more than one billion dollars playing poker. And casinos made twenty-seven billion just by being around those people.”
“Sexuality is primarily a means of communicating with other people, a way of talking to them, of expressing our feelings about ourselves and them. It is essentially a language, a body language, in which one can express gentleness and affection, anger and resentment, superiority and dependence far more succinctly than would be possible verbally, where expressions are unavoidably abstract and often clumsy.”

Source : Robert C. Solomon (1987). “From Hegel to Existentialism”, p.130, Oxford University Press

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