Robert Zoellick Quotes

It is much harder for economies to prosper if they cannot sell to, buy from, invest with, and even transit their neighbors. Landlocked countries with failed or failing neighbors can lose access to the world economy.

Robert Zoellick

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: public
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: July 25, 1953

Topics

WorldLoseNeighborsEconomySell

If investors avoid the Treasury market, we could be unable to pay off maturing securities, which would mean an immediate default. Market participants generally agree that even a brief default would create potentially catastrophic risks to the financial system, like the meltdown of 2008.

Jerome Powell

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I don't want kids listening to my music thinking it's for their parents. I want them to feel it's theirs.

Mayer Hawthorne

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I considered going to film school; I took a course in film and was very interested in filmmaking as well as film writing.

Robert Morgan

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I call Sally Field 'America's Mother!' She is incredible to watch.

Matthew Rhys

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Live like you're already dead, man. Have a good time. Do your best. Let it all come ripping right through you.

Jeff Bridges

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Comfort rules. You want to be able to sit in a good chair comfortably for a few hours and be able to talk and enjoy a glass of wine. There's nothing worse than sitting in an uncomfortable chair.

Amanda Pays

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I've been blessed with talents to play this game and been put on a stage to impact a lot of people. I don't want to take that for granted.

Stephen Curry

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The idea of strengthening health savings accounts... that bolsters the marketplace.

Steve Scalise

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Real prosperity comes from everybody in the country working together in a growth mode. Real prosperity comes as a result of people's own initiative and efforts and so forth. Prosperity, if it comes from the government, is not prosperity. It's an existence or a subsistence or whatever, but it isn't prosperity.

Rush Limbaugh

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If you are a responsible scientist, you are going to present your new results in a paper, and maybe if, over time, things are established, and it's prime time for the public to hear about it, then you include it in a book.

Lisa Randall

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You can make bad writing 'OK,' but... you really need to start with a good script and with characters that are three-dimensional and with great dialogue. It's a difficult lesson to learn because good writing is hard to come by, but it's definitely worth chasing.

Corey Stoll

GoodGreatWritingStartLearnYou

The one source of criticism even the most repressive authoritarian leader cannot silence is the outside world. Autocrats are usually thin-skinned and like to be admired, so at least, at first, they often seek to be praised abroad.

Chrystia Freeland

LeaderSilenceWorldCriticismFirst

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