"A correct theory is the first step towards improvement, by showing what we need and what we might accomplish."

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Source : William Stanley Jevons (1871). “The Theory of Political Economy”, p.14

William Stanley Jevons

#Might Quotes #Firsts Quotes #Steps Quotes

“The market is a very emotional place that appeals to fear and greed.”
“Life punishes those who come too late.”
“Consensus is a poor substitute for leadership.”
“Sometimes the valley below is like a bowl filled up with fog. I can see hard green figs on two trees and pears on a tree just below me. A fine crop coming in. May summer last a hundred years.”
“People are tired of just watching their TV set passively. They are playing interactive games today. They are on the Internet interacting. They want to be part of their TV set.”
“I think a song that's got something to say. I'm not much on gimmicks. I never have been because they don't last. But I like a song that tells a story and has some meat to it, you know, that means something.”
“You never know what can happen. I feel like I have a pretty good chance, but you never know.”
“Growth works. What we're doing in the administration to spur growth in terms of regulatory form work. And what we're working is to make sure that those tax cuts add to that. We do believe that sustained 3 percent economic growth is possible and that that is the way you can balance the budget long-term.”

Source : Source: www.realclearpolitics.com

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