Quotes of: Rand Keyword

The dog commends himself to our favor by affording play to our propensity for mastery.

Thorstein Veblen

I still have my original social security card signed when I was 13.

Vernon L. Smith

Increasingly prices are set by sellers to raise their prices without a loss of sales sufficient to wipe out the gain.

William Vickrey

The communist model does not work economically, we all realised that, but the capitalist model in the modern world also looks to be unsustainable.

Arsene Wenger

The social world is transforming the way we create wealth, work, learn, play, raise our children, and probably the way we think.

Don Tapscott

You work hard for your income, and that hard work is what fuels the economy.

Emily Oster

Like everyone else, there are days when I don't want to go to work. However, writing is a job like anything else.

Francine Rivers

Serious writers pretend they don't care about film adaptations of their work, but it's a colossal lie: We all care.

Jean Hanff Korelitz

I should probably confess that I get bored easily, which explains my reluctance to work with formula, tropes, whatever.

Kit Reed

I view the work I've done related to statistics and economics as, roughly speaking, how to do something without having to do everything.

Lars Peter Hansen

I know that I work hard for the things that I do, and I really go to the places that I report on.

Nick McDonell

I had no idea what I was doing when I wrote 'Search.' There was no carefully designed work plan. There was no theory that I was out to prove.

Tom Peters

What I really want is a world where no one alive can remember what the word 'war' means. That's my goal.

Patch Adams

Economists often like startling theorems, results which seem to run counter to conventional wisdom.

Joseph Stiglitz

They thought more before nine a.m. than most people thought all month. I remember once declining cherry pie at dinner, and Rand cocked his head and said, 'Ahh! Iconoclast. Disdains the easy, symbolic patriotism.' And when I tried to laugh it off and ...

Gone Girl

We are; therefore, we evolve.

Cultures and Organizations: Software of the Mind - Intercultural Cooperation and Its Importance for Survival

Most of man's finest heroism is merely disguised necessity.

In An Enchanted Island: Or A Winter's Retreat In Cyprus

We have now left Reason and Sanity Junction. Next stop, Looneyville.

Grave Peril

...but that was the thing about reality. It didn't need to make sense.

Blackout

Orang Jawa sujud berbakti kepada yang lebih tua, lebih berkuasa, satu jalan pada penghujung keluhuran. Orang harus berani mengalah, Gus.

Bumi Manusia

Tak ada orang yang tak suka pada pujian. Kalau orang merasa terhina karena dipuji, tandanya orang itu berhati culas.

Bumi Manusia