"I think you've got to watch out for anybody in high school who says he wants to become an economist."

-- Thomas J. Sargent

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“But one on earth is better than the wife; that is the mother.”
“Wandering around back stage at a willie Nelson concert is a bit like being the parrot on the shoulder of the guy who's running the Ferris wheel. It's not the best seat in the house, but you see enough lights, action, people, and confusion to make you wonder if anybody knows what the hell's going on. If you're sitting out front, of course, it all rolls along as smoothly as a German train schedule, but as Willie, like any great magician, would be the first to point out, the real show is never in the center ring. As Willie always says, Fortunately, we're not in control.”
“Some guys don't have to work out as hard as other guys do, but if you balance all that together then your longevity is definitely going to be greater. So, I would tell my 20-year-old self not to over-train.”

Source : Source: www.nfl.com
“I don't believe in luck. Luck comes to men of action.”
“A poet must sing for his own people.”

Source : Edmund Clarence Stedman (1903). “Victorian Poets: Revised and Extended by a Supplementary Chapter, to the Fiftieth Year of the Period Under Review”
“No man may earn his heart's desire, lest first he brave the smoke and fire”
“To forgive is wisdom, to forget is genius. And easier. Because it's true. It's a new world every heart beat.”
“A new way of thinking has become the necessary condition for responsible living and acting. If we maintain obsolete values and beliefs, a fragmented consciousness and self-centered spirit, we will continue to hold onto outdated goals and behaviors.”

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