Gunnar Myrdal Quotes

Compared with members of other nations of Western civilization, the ordinary American is a rationalistic being, and there are close relations between his moralism and his rationalism. Even romanticism, transcendentalism, and mysticism tend to be, in the American culture, rational, pragmatic and optimistic.

Gunnar Myrdal

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: economist
  • Nationality: swedish
  • Birth: December 6, 1898 - May 17, 1987

Topics

CultureAmericanCivilizationBeing

All intelligent thoughts have already been thought; what is necessary is only to try to think them again.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

IntelligenceThoughtsThinkThought

I am not a neoconservative.

John Bolton

I AmAm

What props up biological research, at least in the vaunted U.S. of A., involves a situation so deeply imbued with entitlement mentality that it has sunk into institutional corruption.

Jeffrey C. Hall

ResearchCorruptionSituationUp

In Iowa, we take care of people. That's all I think I need to say.

Steve King

PeopleThinkCareTake CareSay

I know plenty of people my age that will never get married because they genuinely believe the false cultural meme that marriage has sadly become. There's only one problem. It's completely untrue.

Steven Crowder

MarriageAgePeopleBelieveProblem

I'm sure once my career's over, when I look back when I'm older, I can maybe appreciate it a little bit more.

Mats Sundin

AppreciateLookBackCareerI Can

Everyone knows there's real emphasis on technique in La Liga, and I'm a technical player; in that sense, it's a good fit. But all leagues are a good fit for me - I can play anywhere.

Michy Batshuayi

GoodMeI CanPlayRealEveryone

It's not the size of the dreamer, it's the size of the dream.

Josh Ryan Evans

DreamerDreamSize

I just don't know artistically - because I don't write my own music - I don't know artistically what an album would mean for me. I don't know what I would want to say with an album that would be unique to me - something that hasn't been done before. I'm just not sure what that is. But I'm absolutely open to it.

Jonathan Groff

MusicMeUniqueKnowDoneWant

Because I get nervous all the time. It's weird but I think it's fun and it's refreshing. It's always good to be that way. That keeps me appreciative of everything.

Christina Milian

GoodTimeFunMeThinkWeird

My closest friends from Israel make fun of me for becoming an American, and my American friends make fun of how Israeli I am... I can't win.

Alona Tal

I AmFunMeWinAmericanFriends

Fill your paper with the breathings of your heart.

William Wordsworth

CommunicationHeartPaperYourFill

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