David Autor Quotes

Manufacturing value chains are global. Many U.S.-made goods have foreign components. Slapping on tariffs will raise prices and slow imports, but it will make us poorer and impede growth.

David Autor

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• You know, Castle, like anyone else, is a human being first. If you take a human being - especially a vain one like 'Castle' -and you bring in a gorgeous woman and have sparks fly, who can help themselves? What are you gonna do? Sparks happen!

  

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• Be who you are and be that well.

  

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• Dancing is a very healthy thing to do for our body.

  

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• Great advice comes from people that have been around a lot longer than you.

  

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• When restraint and courtesy are added to strength, the latter becomes irresistible.

  

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• But I think boys ultimately are easier than girls.

  

  Patricia Heaton
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• You leave old habits behind by starting out with the thought, 'I release the need for this in my life'.

  

  Wayne Dyer
  • Life
  • Thought
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• Belief is not restricted to a brief affirmation based on imitation; rather, it has degrees and stages of development. It is like a seed growing into a fully grown, fruit-bearing tree; like the sun's image in a mirror or in a drop of water to its images on the sea's surface and to the sun itself.

  

  Said Nursi
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• How you manage change can make all the difference.

  

  Irene Rosenfeld
  • You
  • Change
  • Difference

• There's a rule of thumb in politics. If you're at a point where you're complaining about the other guy being mean and unfair and uncivil, that's probably a sign that you're losing.

  

  Laura Ingraham
  • Guy
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• I come from a poor family, so really, the culture I know best is the street, TV, school.

  

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• Ask Jeeves! Who ever used that thing? College freshmen to find out who Goethe was - that's it.

  

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  • College
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• I am just reflecting the times. I can't ignore them.

  

  Sam Taylor-Johnson
  • Ignore
  • Times
  • Reflecting

• It's fun to improvise, but I still think it's better to have a great script, you know, like a Charlie Kaufman script.

  

  Sam Rockwell
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• My plays have been strange from the beginning, and they never got unstrange.

  

  Wallace Shawn
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• Supporting iconic, growth-oriented industries, combined with tax policies that encourage small business growth and investment, represents a potent combination and is the basis of our entire administration.

  

  Larry Hogan
  • Business
  • Small
  • Growth

• 'Modesty Blaise' is not well known in the United States, but in the United Kingdom, she's an institution - especially for a comic book reader of a certain age. She's a wonderful creation, and her strip ran in newspapers for a long time. So whenever female spies come to mind for us, they think of 'Modesty Blaise'.

  

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• We tend to have tremendous faith in the power of our disasters and far too little faith in the power of miracles.

  

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• A good fan base has developed around the Hurricanes, and I see the opportunity for continued growth for this franchise in the future.

  

  Gary Bettman
  • Good
  • Future
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• The rush to California, for instance, and the attitude, not merely of merchants, but of philosophers and prophets, so called, in relation to it, reflect the greatest disgrace on mankind. That so many are ready to live by luck, and so get the means of commanding the labor of others less lucky, without contributing any value to society!

  

  Henry David Thoreau
  • Live
  • Society
  • Value

• Insurance brokers make way too much money for the value they provide.

  

  Parker Conrad
  • Money
  • Value
  • Insurance

• Manufacturing value chains are global. Many U.S.-made goods have foreign components. Slapping on tariffs will raise prices and slow imports, but it will make us poorer and impede growth.

  

  David Autor
  • Value
  • Growth