"The principal mechanism for convergence at the international as well as the domestic level is the diffusion of knowledge."

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Source : Thomas Piketty (2014). “Capital in the Twenty-First Century”, p.71, Harvard University Press

Thomas Piketty

#Levels Quotes #Diffusion Quotes #Convergence Quotes

“Young writers take themselves very seriously in college.”
“Can I throw harder than Joe Wood? Listen mister, no man alive can throw any harder than Smoky Joe Wood.”
“Peace is a fruit of the Spirit, not the byproduct of accumulated wealth.”
“I don't want to be nice. Nice girls can only get what they're offered.”
“My dad told us up front, 'Guys, if you want to play sports, go ahead, but it's your decision.”
“Weâ€™re stuck in the middle and need to decide what kind of sport do we want to be. Either anything goes and we accept the consequences or take the next step and eliminate fighting.”
“My first book took five years to write and I made $1,000 on it. The second took three years and I made $3,000. All this time I was a housewife being supported by a husband. I was very lucky.”
“Without football, my life is worth nothing.”

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