Quotes of: Locked-up Keyword

Disciplined governments do not engage in the economic equivalent of binge eating followed by crash dieting.

Peter Blair Henry

Politicians like to tell people what they want to hear - and what they want to hear is what won't happen.

Paul Samuelson

My grandmother had this high-tech security system - a rusty nail she used to lock the door.

Quincy Jones

His locked, lettered, braw brass collar, Shewed him the gentleman and scholar.

Robert Burns

The ability to save automatically is among the most powerful tools available to us.

Sendhil Mullainathan

I loved American universities. In many ways, they are better organized - certainly than French universities.

Thomas Piketty

What I argue for is a progressive tax, a global tax, based on the taxation of private property.

Thomas Piketty

The magic formula that successful businesses have discovered is to treat customers like guests and employees like people.

Tom Peters

Vision is dandy, but sustainable company excellence comes from a huge stable of able managers.

Tom Peters

If you really want to kill morale, have layoffs every two months for the next two years.

Tom Peters

'In Search of Excellence' was an afterthought, the runt of the McKinsey consulting litter, a hip-pocket project that was never supposed to amount to much.

Tom Peters

Turns out the problem is the picture. The problem isn't the 16,000 murders each year [...]. That's not the problem. The photo is the thing.

Teodoro Petkoff

You will never understand bureaucracies until you understand that for bureaucrats procedure is everything and outcomes are nothing.

Thomas Sowell

If you are not prepared to use force to defend civilization, then be prepared to accept barbarism.

Thomas Sowell

Over the generations, black leaders have ranged from noble souls to shameless charlatans.

Thomas Sowell

I am anxious to fix welfare. There has to be more training and child care.

Janet Yellen

Blaming speculators as a response to financial crisis goes back at least to the Greeks. It's almost always the wrong response.

Lawrence Summers

Within our mandate, the ECB is ready to do whatever it takes to preserve the euro. Believe me, it will be enough.

Mario Draghi

I don't particularly like equities, but I think equities are a better space to be in than bonds.

Marc Faber

Insanity is coasting through life in a miserable existence when you have a caged lion locked inside and the key to release it.

Morgan Freeman

The constitution is the ultimate custodian of social will and its making should be accorded all due diligence.

Mwai Kibaki