"The scarcity trap captures this notion we see again and again in many domains. When people have very little, they undertake behaviors that maintain or reinforce their future disadvantage. If you have very little, you often behave in such a way so that youll have little in the future."

-- Sendhil Mullainathan

#People Quotes #Scarcity Quotes #Littles Quotes

“There are challenges in life, and it was a great challenge to have [became a member of Judas Preist]. The situation I was getting into, I knew what it stood for to me and to millions of people around the world. You get an opportunity like that, a chance to audition, you've got to do it. It worked out.”
“Whatever I am today is a product of that conviction that victory through Christ is victory indeed. The rest is history.”
“We share information really well together ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢Â‚Â¬Ã¢Â€Â all the teams do ÃƒÂ¢Ã¢Â‚Â¬Ã¢Â€Â and we give each other racing room, ... It's fun to race with Matt and these other guys. Man, it's just unbelievable that our cars run this good.”
“I've often gone to start a film only to find the producers surprised to discover that I'm American.”
“In no instance have... the churches been guardians of the liberties of the people.”
“I couldn't speak well. I went to speech therapy for 10 years. And I was sort of frustrated in that sense.”
“I suppose you could say I love outlaw American culture.”
“Nonsense wakes up the brain cells. And it helps develop a sense of humor, which is awfully important in this day and age. Humor has a tremendous place in this sordid world. It's more than just a matter of laughing. If you can see things out of whack, then you can see how things can be in whack.”

You may also like:

Alice Rivlin
Former Director of the Office of Management and Budget
Daniel Kahneman
Psychologist
Emily Oster
Economist
Esther Duflo
Economist
Raj Chetty
Economist
Richard Thaler
Economist