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James Heckman Quotes

The scientific study of labor economics provided the opportunity for me to unite theory with evidence my lifetime intellectual passion.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: american
Birth: April 19, 1944

Topics

Passion Opportunity Me Economics

Maybe we should teach schoolchildren probability theory and investment risk management.

Management Investment Teach Risk

The old system, the War on Drugs, was a train wreck.

John Hickenlooper

War Train Old System War On Drugs

My heroes were Dylan, John Lennon and Picasso, because they each moved their particular medium forward, and when they got to the point where they were comfortable, they always moved on.

Forward Comfortable Always Heroes

Some people like to paint trees. I like to paint love. I find it more meaningful than painting trees.

Love People Painting Trees Find

And let me tell you, you boys of America, that there is no higher inspiration to any man to be a good man, a good citizen, and a good son, brother, or father, than the knowledge that you come from honest blood.

John Sergeant Wise

Good Father Son Knowledge Man Me

I think Obamacare is one of the greatest moves that will be beneficial for everyone in this country.

Think Country Will Everyone Greatest

I'm not sure I'd go back and do anything over in my life. I've definitely had my fair share of failures and moments where I wasted my time or that of other people, but if I did those moments over, I'd have missed out on so many lessons.

Life Time People My Life Moments Go

That's another thing, we made up games. We didn't have equipment. When it snowed, we would play slow motion tackle football. We would play hockey, but we wouldn't skate. We just made things up. I loved doing that.

Mike Krzyzewski

Football Hockey Slow Loved Doing Up

I'm inspired by many different things. Often, I'm inspired by experiences I've had, books I've read, people I've met, stories I've heard.

People Inspired Experiences Things

Think about how your jeans would look if you washed and dried them every single day. That's like our hair, and you can't change your hair as often as your pants, so cutting down on washing cuts down on long-term damage.

Jonathan Van Ness

Change Day Hair Think You Look

I think a lot of romanticizing has gone on with the women's movement.

Women Think Movement Gone I Think

There's what people say, and there's what people mean, and I like to explore the difference between the two.

People Say Explore Mean People Say

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