"A natural way that an economist approaches a problem is to say, here's where I think the economy is going; this is what we need to deal with the problem."

-- Christina Romer

#Thinking Quotes #Needs Quotes #Way Quotes

“I grew up racing off-road trucks. They were on road courses with jumps. I made a name for myself in that style of racing.”
“One of the more pretentious political self-descriptions is 'Libertarian.' People think it puts them above the fray. It sounds fashionable, and to the uninitiated, faintly dangerous. Actually, it's just one more bullshit political philosophy.”
“I always went to Ireland as a child. I remember trips to Dundalk, Wexford, Cork and Dublin. My gran was born in Dublin, and we had a lot of Irish friends, so we'd stay on their farms and go fishing. They were fantastic holidays - being outdoors all day and coming home to a really warm welcome in the evenings.”
“The only reason I would take up jogging is so that I could hear heavy breathing again.”
“A corporation is a living organism; it has to continue to shed its skin. Methods have to change. Focus has to change. Values have to change. The sum total of those changes is transformation.”

Source : "Andy Grove: What I've Learned" by Mike Sager, www.esquire.com. January 29, 2007.
“Each of us can make a great difference in the lives of other people, particularly as we move along the Success Process ourselves growing in strength, gaining experience and knowledge.”
“If they say I am inconsistent let them say it, for it is true, because inconsistency is a part of living”

Source : Errol Flynn, Jeffrey Meyers (2002). “My Wicked, Wicked Ways: The Autobiography of Errol Flynn”, p.416, Rowman & Littlefield
“But it would be absolutely mistaken to regard a wealth of theoretical knowledge as characteristic proof for the qualities and abilities of a leader.”

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