"Economics is a very difficult subject. I've compared it to trying to learn how to repair a car when the engine is running."

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Source : Interview with Arthur J. Rolnick, www.minneapolisfed.org. June 1, 2004.

Ben Bernanke

#Running Quotes #Car Quotes #Trying Quotes

“The silence holds with its gloved hand the wild hawk of the mind.”
“I'm a very circumspect and prudent person, and I eliminate danger as far as it can be done.”
“I like people who can and like to make fun of themselves!”

Source : "Exclusive Victoria Justice Interview". Seventeen Interview, www.seventeen.com. March 9, 2011.
“love comes to man through his senses - to woman through her imagination.”
“Each colony became accustomed to planting new settlements and to claiming new boundaries.”

Source : Albert Bushnell Hart, Ph.D. (1909). “Epochs of American History”
“Show me a woman with a subscription to a bridal magazine and I'll show you someone who doesn't even have a boyfriend.”
“Music was not always my fan. Sometimes there were lean years, years where I was uncertain if I was doing the right or wrong thing. And years where there wasn't the acceptance, years of economic hardships, and failures. That's when you get to know either who you are, what you're made of, or what's inside of you. If you don't probe deeper, you'll never know, and you can't go on.”
“The only justification for repressive institutions is material and cultural deficit. But such institutions, at certain stages of history, perpetuate and produce such a deficit, and even threaten human survival.”

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