"Although I was not aware of it at the time, the experience of growing up during the Great Depression was to have a profound impact on my intellectual and professional career."

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Source : "Lawrence R. Klein - Biographical". www.nobelprize.org. 2005.

Lawrence Klein

#Depression Quotes #Growing Up Quotes #Impact Quotes

“In my garden I spend my days, in my library I spend my nights. My interests are divided between my geraniums and my books. With the flower I am in the present; with the book I am in the past.”

Source : Alexander Smith (1946). “Books and Gardens”
“When you make your peace with authority, you become authority.”
“I have a big collection of quotation programs...In particular, I like MCR Software's Wisdom of the Ages, which has the best selection of relevant quotes I know.”
“It's weird, man. I've had a weird life, and I don't want to end up on the dole. I'm fed up with the plumbing. And I think it would be good to be a little pop star again.”
“Glenda Adams has written a wicked and witty novel.”
“What blinds us, or what makes historical progress very difficult, is our lack of awareness of our ignorance.”
“You are a human with one life and it is up to you to make it the best life you can.”
“Later on in life, you expect a bit of rest, don't you? You think you deserve it. I did, anyway. But then you begin to understand that the reward of merit is not life's business.”

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