James Meade Quotes

The frontiers of knowledge in the various fields of our subject are expanding at such a rate that, work as hard as one can, one finds oneself further and further away from an understanding of the whole.

James Meade

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: economist
  • Nationality: english
  • Birth: June 23, 1907 - December 22, 1995

Topics

WorkKnowledgeUnderstandingHard

I want to keep learning, keep exploring, keep doing more.

Jessye Norman

LearningDoingWantMoreExploring

The importance of information is directly proportional to its improbability.

Jerry Pournelle

InformationImportanceProportional

You can road-test relationships.

Joel Edgerton

YouRelationships

What lists and awards don't measure - and I feel this strongly - is the lasting value of any work of art. They're a snapshot of a moment, and one should always consider their judgments in that context.

Jennifer Egan

WorkArtMomentValueFeelMeasure

Planning and preparations for Iraq after Saddam Hussein were wholly inadequate.

John Chilcot

PlanningInadequateWereAfterIraq

The truth is the real Christian experience is truly about repenting every day because there is no Christian that doesn't sin.

Stephen Baldwin

TruthExperienceDayTruth IsSin

When I was younger, my mum used to dress me in, like, lime green leggings with a matching neon jumper and hair scrunch, so I'd say I've definitely progressed since then in terms of style.

Sophie Turner

StyleDressMeGreenHairSay

Part of protecting our homeland means being less dependent on foreign countries for our energy.

Rod Blagojevich

EnergyBeingHomelandOurMeans

I've been reduced to drag.

Rupert Everett

DragBeenReduced

I toned down my accent at school; otherwise, people would pick on me.

Michelle Ryan

SchoolPeopleMeDownWouldAccent

What matters is that my daughter is surrounded by love. I believe in the right to go down the path that feels best for you.

Monica Cruz

LoveDaughterPathBestBelieveYou

When I went to university, I decided that I would like to do something related to plant ecology, because I felt that plants were so beautiful. When I am studying plants, I feel like I am talking with some kind of supernatural life, like I am talking with someone who does not speak.

Corneille Ewango

LifeBeautifulI AmPlantsPlant

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