Friedrich August von Hayek Quotes

The credit which the apparent conformity with recognized scientific standards can gain for seemingly simple but false theories may, as the present instance shows, have grave consequences.

Friedrich August von Hayek

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: economist
  • Nationality: austrian
  • Birth: May 8, 1899 - March 23, 1992

Topics

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There is no worse emotion than fear.

Joe Torre

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It's a really nice thing to have so many fans and people that really care.

Jennifer Aniston

PeopleCareNiceFansManyReally

When at the CIA, I was fond of saying that many jihadis join the movement for the same reasons that young Americans join the Crips and the Bloods: youthful alienation, the need to belong to something greater than self, the search for meaningful identity. But it also matters what gang you join.

Michael Hayden

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I think there are people out there writing original bluegrass songs, but it's hard to get them out on the air.

Steve Martin

PeopleWritingThinkHardAirOut

I have always been a learner because I knew nothing.

Sidney Poitier

NothingAlwaysBecauseBeenKnew

My favorite bands are Hank Williams Jr. and Led Zeppelin. When it's rock, it's '70s rock, and when it's country, it's '70s country. For me, it's the grit and dirt of music that I love so much.

Shooter Jennings

LoveMusicMeGritCountryRock

I always say you have to be willing to get your heart broken.

Ronda Rousey

HeartBrokenYouSayAlwaysGet

Human freedom involves our capacity to pause, to choose the one response toward which we wish to throw our weight.

Rollo May

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Psychoanalysis - and any good therapy - is a method of increasing one's awareness of destiny in order to increase one's experience of freedom.

Rollo May

GoodFreedomExperienceDestiny

Temptation is as old as time; or at least, the history of temptation extends as far back as the moment Eve gave Adam that serpent's apple. But what sets the lady apart from the tramp is the ability to acknowledge she needs to clean up her act - and then, of course, the fact that she actually does clean up her act.

Derek Blasberg

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My time with the WEC was great for me; it was great to be able to get big-show experience, headline fight-cards, and fight for world titles.

Donald Cerrone

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Americans want great schools for their children, safe neighborhoods for their families, and good jobs for themselves. These are the just and reasonable demands of a righteous public.

Donald Trump

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