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Esther Duflo Quotes

Part of me always wanted to do something useful for the world. It came from my mother. She is a paediatrician and she was active in a small NGO for the child victims of war.

Esther Duflo

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: french
Birth: October 25, 1972

Topics

Mother War Child Me World Small

Seeing my two kids together is a magical feeling.

Jillian Michaels

Together Seeing Feeling Two Magical

You've got to have an ego as big as Mars to want to think that you, of all people, are better than anyone else to be president of the United States. People that vain, they want their place in history, and they want to be able to control how much they'll be worshipped by future generations.

Jello Biafra

Future History People Control Ego

I think we all have a responsibility to tell good stories.

John Krasinski

Good Responsibility Think Tell

I had been a premed student, and the way you got through premed was to work extremely hard and then harder.

Ann Dowd

Work You Student Way Hard Through

What is new in all of this is that the old poles of attraction represented by nation-states, parties, professions, institutions, and historical traditions are losing their attraction.

Jean-Francois Lyotard

Losing New Old Historical Traditions

I had two older brothers, so I was always competing with them. The guys I grew up with on the golf course, when I was 13, they were 15 or 16, and I was always trying to beat them.

Mike Weir

Golf Trying Two Always Up Beat

One ought to look a good deal at oneself before thinking of condemning others.

Moliere

Good Thinking Look Others Deal

I wasn't Barbie-obsessed. I think my mother might have been my Barbie.

Michael Kors

Mother Think Barbie Been I Think

It sounds sweet when, after a long time, people talk good about you, especially when you have done a lot for the country and played with distinction. It's good; it's a good feeling.

Mohammad Azharuddin

Good Time People Sweet Long You

Ending the Deferred Action for Child Arrivals program was a serious mistake that will harm the United States and will spark a national political crisis.

Luis Gutierrez

Mistake Child Action Ending Spark

I'm able to leave Don Draper at work. I'm quite dissimilar from him in real life.

Jon Hamm

Life Work Real Him Leave Real Life

I tried to get into comics initially after I graduated Clemson in 1994. I spent a year trying to get in, and I quit reading books because not getting in made me sad.

Jonathan Hickman

Sad Me Reading Trying Year Quit