Paul Samuelson Quotes

Time is our ultimate scarcity. Isaac Newton can give us more electricity, but he can't give us more than 24 hours of the day of time. And so we're constantly having to sacrifice alternate activities to get the one that pleases us most.

Paul Samuelson

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A consistent thinker is a thoughtless person, because he conforms to a pattern; he repeats phrases and thinks in a groove.

Jiddu Krishnamurti

PersonThinkerBecauseConsistentHe

I don't recommend being gluten-free unless you have sensitivity.

Maye Musk

YouBeingSensitivityRecommend

I was kind of an outsider growing up, and I preferred reading to being with other kids. When I was about seven, I started to write my own books. I never thought of myself as wanting to be a writer - I just was one.

Ann Hood

MyselfGrowing UpReadingThought

My mother was born in Latvia. She and most of her family fled from the capital city of Riga in 1944 with the final approach of the Soviet army.

Amity Gaige

FamilyMotherCityArmyBornShe

Acting is something I've always loved and enjoyed.

Shraddha Kapoor

LovedActingAlwaysSomething

Largely this is a class thing - writers tend to be cosseted little middle-class kiddies who think that the world owes them a royalty cheque. But just doing it - being in your room for years on end, locked in your head, alone with invented ghosts - it weakens and softens the body. And I know I can't just live in my head.

Tony Parsons

LiveAloneWorldThinkEndDoing

The federal government should end its policies of economic warfare against the United States and allow our nation to develop all its energy resources to the fullest, both for domestic use and for export.

Robert Zubrin

GovernmentEnergyEndFullestNation

A crash really occurs when you suddenly have a violent downturn in the market that then heralds a long bull market.

Ron Chernow

LongYouBullBull MarketMarket

From a strictly articulatory point of view there is no succession of sounds.

Roman Jakobson

ViewPoint Of ViewPointSuccession

Too many startups get in the habit of continually raising more and more money, which has the deleterious effect of both pushing out profitability and limiting your exit options. The less rounds of capital you need to raise, the more of your company you get to own.

Jay Samit

MoneyHabitYouMoreNeedExit

You know I think the president has to really focus on getting elected to a second term in 2012. And I need to focus on making sure I'm accountable to the people of Missouri.

Claire McCaskill

FocusPeopleThinkYouKnowNeed

When people pile seven things onto one burger, it drives me nuts!

Bobby Flay

PeopleMeBurgerNutsThingsSeven

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