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13 quotesPessimists are not boring. Pessimists are right. Pessimists are superfluous.
Pessimism
Elias Canetti
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Ask five economists and you'll get five different explanations six if one went to Harvard.
Economy and Economics
Edgar R. Fiedler
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The economy depends about as much on economists as the weather does on weather forecasters.
Economy and Economics
Jean-Paul Kauffmann
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The question is not whether we will be extremists, but what kind of extremists we will be.
Extremes and Extremists
King Jr. Martin Luther
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If all the economists in the world were laid end to end, it wouldn't be a bad thing.
Economy and Economics
Peter Lynch
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A pessimist is a person who has had to listen to too many optimists.
Pessimism
Don Marquis
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Every society honors its live conformists and its dead troublemakers.
Conformity
Mignon McLaughlin
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Traditionalists are pessimists about the future and optimists about the past.
Tradition
Lewis Mumford
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Extremists think communication means agreeing with them.
Communication
Leo Rosten
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The alchemists in their search for gold discovered many other things of greater value.
Curiosity
Arthur Schopenhauer
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If all the economists were laid end to end, they would not reach a conclusion.
Economy and Economics
George Bernard Shaw
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The purity men love is like the mists which envelope the earth, and not like the azure ether beyond.
Purity
Henry David Thoreau
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Give me a one-handed economist! All my economists say, On the one hand on the other.
Economy and Economics
Harry S Truman
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Research is what I'm doing when I don't know what I'm doing.
[ Research ] Wernher Von Braun