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Sendhil Mullainathan Quotes

If you go and stop people at a supermarket and ask them for their receipt and say, 'Hey how much did you just spend?' middle class shoppers have no idea. The poor know what they just spent.

Sendhil Mullainathan

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: american
Birth: 1972

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People assume that because you have graced the same stage as the star act, in front of thousands, you must be reaping similar financial rewards. This is a complete fallacy.

John Barrow

People Financial You Same Stage Act

How we express ourselves in worship remains up in the air.

Robert H. Schuller

Worship Air Up Ourselves How

The Rose is without an explanation; She blooms, because She blooms.

Angelus Silesius

Rose She Without Because Explanation

High mandated minimum wages will throw people out of work and onto the welfare rolls in cases where unemployment benefits exist. When it comes to welfare payments, they obey the laws of economics, too. Indeed, if something - like unemployment - is subsidized, more of it will be produced.

Steve Hanke

Work People Economics Will Out High

I'm going to the gym and really taking care of myself and trying to stay fit, eating properly.

Sondra Radvanovsky

Myself Eating Care Trying Gym Going

Everybody certainly has the right to defend themselves. That's not to say that they should defy common sense by avoiding or diffusing confrontation. And that's very, very important.

Steven Seagal

Common Sense Important Say Right

So I really would like to see both parties respond to the poor with greater commitment. But I've got to tell you, the Democrats, I feel, are doing a better job in that respect than Republicans are.

Tony Campolo

Respect Commitment Job Better Doing

Every linguistic sign is located on two axes: the axis of simultaneity and that of succession.

Roman Jakobson

Two Sign Succession Linguistic Every

There's nobody who cares more about you than you, and there's nobody better equipped to take care of you than you.

Rush Limbaugh

Care Better Take Care You Nobody

I'm much better informed than Mr. Clarke ever was about the nature of the intelligence that was available again Osama bin Laden and which was consistently denigrated by himself and Mr. Tenet.

Michael Scheuer

Nature Intelligence Better Informed

The shows weren't organized at all. They just happened.

Lonnie Donegan

Organized Just Happened Shows Were

Musicians are so well covered in the press, it would be great to see more outspoken practitioners of green life.

Jason Mraz

Life Great Green Musicians More See