Leonid Hurwicz Quotes

When you talk about the economic process of a society, sometimes we separate it into two stories. One is about monetary variables. But then, we very often assume the underlying arrangement, the other variable, is 'perfect competition,' which means people do whatever they are supposed to do.

Leonid Hurwicz

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: economist
  • Nationality: polish
  • Birth: August 21, 1917 - June 24, 2008

Topics

CompetitionPeopleSocietyProcess

I think the reason I'm a writer is because first, I was a reader. I loved to read. I read a lot of adventure stories and mystery books, and I have wonderful memories of my mom reading picture books aloud to me. I learned that words are powerful.

Andrew Clements

MemoriesWordsAdventureMeMom

Giving thanks is that: making the canyon of pain into a megaphone to proclaim the ultimate goodness of God when Satan and all the world would sneer at us to recant.

Ann Voskamp

GodPainWorldGivingGoodnessUs

Men are hugely significant to me and to many of the women I interview.

Amanda de Cadenet

WomenMenMeInterviewSignificant

If getting young people computer-literate through putting school systems online is a no-brainer, at least in retrospect, getting older people and those in rural areas online can be a tougher nut to crack.

Toomas Hendrik Ilves

Getting OlderSchoolPeopleYoung

He helps me every day to do my exercises. Siegfried told me once, 'The one who is a hero is the one who can hang on just one minute longer.'

Roy Horn

HeroDayMeEvery DayHangJust One

I would like to thank Wolfgang Schreiber for his successful work with Bentley and Bugatti and the consistent further development of the two brands.

Martin Winterkorn

WorkDevelopmentTwoSuccessfulLike

The people who can save this party are Ted Cruz, Marco Rubio, or John Kasich.

Mitt Romney

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I absolutely love reading; it is a fantastic way of unwinding.

Louise Nurding

LoveReadingWayAbsolutely

For my brother and me, there would be no 'Field of Dreams'-like playing catch, no nature lessons with our old man. Instead, it would be a darkened theater, the projector light coming on, and a new adventure unfolding.

Bob Weinstein

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It's attractive when girls have faith. That is a big thing for me.

Tim Tebow

FaithMeAttractiveBigThing

To investigate the history of man's development, the most important finds are, of course, hominid fossils.

Richard Leakey

HistoryManImportantDevelopment

I feel a bigger sense of fulfillment when writing a novel, and short stories are more about instant gratification.

Jami Attenberg

WritingShortFeelMoreBigger

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