Quotes of: Locke Keyword

No man should bring children into the world who is unwilling to persevere to the end in their nature and education.

Plato

Every great achievement is but a small peak in the mountain range of contributions.

Dale T. Mortensen

You'll get nowhere buying stocks just because they have a great story.

James O'Shaughnessy

I am not very good with relationships. With anyone. I can't be locked up with anyone for too long.

Anthony Hopkins

In an efficient market, at any point in time, the actual price of a security will be a good estimate of its intrinsic value.

Eugene Fama

Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of man will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice without constraint.

Alexander Hamilton

Why has government been instituted at all? Because the passions of men will not conform to the dictates of reason and justice, without constraint.

Alexander Hamilton

The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.

John Maynard Keynes

Arbitrage proof has since been widely used throughout finance and economics.

Merton Miller

You only need to make one big score in finance to be a hero forever.

Merton Miller

Prayer should be the key of the day and the lock of the night.

George Herbert

The knowledge of anything, since all things have causes, is not acquired or complete unless it is known by its causes.

Avicenna

It will be readily admitted, that a degree conferred by an university, ought to be a pledge to the public that he who holds it possesses a certain quantity of knowledge.

Charles Babbage

That the state of knowledge in any country will exert a directive influence on the general system of instruction adopted in it, is a principle too obvious to require investigation.

Charles Babbage

Adam knew Eve his wife and she conceived. It is a pity that this is still the only knowledge of their wives at which some men seem to arrive.

F. H. Bradley

The mathematical facts worthy of being studied are those which, by their analogy with other facts, are capable of leading us to the knowledge of a physical law.

Henri Poincare

Einstein's results again turned the tables and now very few philosophers or scientists still think that scientific knowledge is, or can be, proven knowledge.

Imre Lakatos

In other words, knowledge of the external world begins with an immediate utilisation of things, whereas knowledge of self is stopped by this purely practical and utilitarian contact.

Jean Piaget

Even scientific knowledge, if there is anything to it, is not a random observation of random objects; for the critical objectivity of significant knowledge is attained as a practice only philosophically in inner action.

Karl Jaspers

Today knowledge has power. It controls access to opportunity and advancement.

Peter Drucker

Human behavior flows from three main sources: desire, emotion, and knowledge.

Plato