Paul A. Volcker Quotes

By the time I became chairman and there was more of a feeling of urgency, there was a willingness to accept more forceful measures to try to deal with the inflation.

Paul A. Volcker

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I love to take care of people, so I think I'd be a good vet. I always wanted to be a vet when I was little.

Jennifer Love Hewitt

LoveGoodPeopleThinkCareAlways

We searched around the globe and looked at well over a hundred 'Marco Polos,' came down to the wire, and went back and looked at our Italy tapes, and we realized that we had overlooked someone. That was Lorenzo Richelmy.

John Fusco

SomeoneBackDownOverWellGlobe

My illness is one often characterized by dramatic overspending - in my case through frenzied shopping sprees, credit card abuse, excessive hoarding of unnecessary material goods and bizarre generosity with family, friends and even strangers.

Andy Behrman

FamilyGenerosityShoppingCredit

Our character is basically a composite of our habits. Because they are consistent, often unconcious patterns, they constantly, daily, express our character.

Stephen Covey

DailyCharacterPatternsConsistent

God not only plays dice, but also sometimes throws them where they cannot be seen.

Stephen Hawking

GodSometimesDiceSeenWhereOnly

Even though it's not a widely appreciated yarn, any suit made from a mohair-wool blend travels exceptionally well. The retention of the mohair fiber bounces back and minimizes any creasing that occurs whilst traveling. Mohair also breathes really well, keeping you cool or warm, and is therefore extremely versatile.

Simon Spurr

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If there's a book you really want to read, but it hasn't been written yet, then you must write it.

Toni Morrison

BookYouWantWriteMustBeen

Competing in sports has taught me that if I'm not willing to give 120 percent, somebody else will.

Ron Blomberg

SportsMeWillCompetingGiveElse

It is fantastic to think that one day we may be able to access fuel, materials and even water in space instead of digging deeper and deeper into our planet for what we need and then dragging it all up into orbit, against Earth's gravity.

Rusty Schweickart

WaterDaySpaceThinkEarthGravity

We are being entertained all the time - in the bathroom, on the train, in our beds. Sure, there is a smaller audience for theater. But we know from radio that entertainment never goes away, it just changes. And more power to it.

Mike Nichols

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I think Britain is a bit class-ridden. People tend to be judged by how rounded their vowels are.

Miriam Margolyes

PeopleThinkI ThinkHowJudgedBit

It is desirable that people make music on the breath, with the breath.

Dietrich Fischer-Dieskau

MusicPeopleBreathMakeDesirable

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