"In practice, a good deal of the outcomes produced by the market reflect nothing more than luck - good or bad."

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Source : Robert Kuttner (1987). “The Economic Illusion: False Choices Between Prosperity and Social Justice”, p.16, University of Pennsylvania Press

Robert Kuttner

#Practice Quotes #Luck Quotes #Outcomes Quotes

“I do not rule out the possibility of being prime minister of India one day, but there is still time.”

Source : "India's man for all seasons" by Siddharth Srivastava, www.atimes.com. September 29, 2004.
“Whether the object of your faith is real or false, you will get results. Your subconscious mind responds to the thought in your mind. Look upon faith as a thought in your mind and that will suffice.”
“Let us bequeath our children more than the gadgets that surround us. If bicycling can be restored to the daily life of all Americans, it can be a vital step toward rebuilding health and vigor in all of us.”
“In the past we used to think of poverty in absolute terms - meaning straightforward material deprivation... We need to think of poverty in relative terms - the fact that some people lack those things which others in society take for granted.”
“We began to see the renovation of our offices as a subtle part of the Nixon war against the press.”
“If all consciousness is subject to essential laws in a manner similar to that in which spatial reality is subject to mathematical laws, then these essential laws will be of most fertile significance in investigating facts of the conscious life of human and brute animals.”

Source : Edmund Husserl, Peter McCormick, Frederick Elliston (1981). “Husserl, shorter works”, Univ of Notre Dame Pr
“Boston is a state of mind.”
“I am quite a private person.”

Source : "Club class". Interview with Hadley Freeman, www.theguardian.com. June 10, 2005.

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