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Jeffrey Sachs Quotes

In the early 1990s, when a lot of the developing world opened up to international capital flows... they ended up in very good long-term projects, but projects that weren't going to pay off for five or 10 or 20 years.

Jeffrey Sachs

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: american
Birth: November 5, 1954

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Good World Early Years Pay Up

I'm a competitor; I'm in here talking - come at me. If you score on me, I'm gonna tap you on your butt. You got the best of me - but you got to do it every time.

Jimmy Butler

Time Best Me Talking You Butt

I am a pretty tough guy. I'm an old hockey player.

Jim Flaherty

I Am Tough Hockey Old Tough Guy Guy

Who, then, will govern? The answer must be, Man - for we have no angels in the shape of men, as yet, who are willing to take charge of our political affairs.

Andrew Johnson

Men Man Political Will Angels Shape

That's what mayors do. They lobby Congress to provide resources for their city.

Maxine Waters

City Congress Resources Provide

Every man is dishonest who lives upon the labor of others, no matter if he occupies a throne.

Robert Green Ingersoll

Man Labor Matter Others Throne Who

My collections are full of adaptable pieces: within the energetic lifestyle of L.A., they are able to take you from the beach in Malibu to the red carpet in Hollywood.

Matthew Williamson

Beach Red You Lifestyle Hollywood

I learned the most important thing is to put yourself in the shoes of the players.

Jeff Fisher

Shoes Yourself Important Players Put

With a guy like Yoel Romero, if he senses weakness, he will capitalize on it every time he can.

Robert Whittaker

Time Weakness Will Guy Senses Like

For every young person I meet, I learn an idea.

Ronan Farrow

Learn Person Young Meet Idea Every

To be scrupulously honest, I only met Noel Coward twice in my life, and then briefly, but I heard so much about him at home when I was growing up that I always felt I knew him well.

Michael Korda

Life Home Growing Up My Life Growing

I'm from Brooklyn. I grew up very poor- seven people, four rooms. My dad had no education.

Peter Criss

Education People Brooklyn Poor Up

I loved the movies and I wanted to be like Marilyn Monroe. I thought she was so glamorous and everyone seemed to love her. I wanted to be like that and I told everyone I would be the next Marilyn Monroe.

Sharon Stone

Love Thought Loved Movies She Next