Jeremy Grantham Quotes
By background I'm both a Quaker and a Yorkshireman, which I like to call double jeopardy.
Quotes to Explore
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Money often determines not only who gets elected, but what gets done. Which voices do lawmakers listen to, the banks or home owners, coal companies, or asthma sufferers, the CEOs or the unemployed?
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If I must choose between healthy and tasty, I go for the second: having only one life to waste, it might as well be a pleasurable one.
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The Arab Spring, nobody's in the streets demonstrating for radical Islam; they're in the streets with a window of democracy. They want our political reform, our social justice, and our economic opportunity.
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So go ahead. Fall down. The world looks different from the ground.
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I believe that a man can only be useful to his country when he can look at it clearly.
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I would say that Emma Stone and Emma Watson are two very talented young actresses who are very intelligent and have a great sense of humor and have learned to balance what they love with their acting career, and I think that's really a great thing.
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The meek shall inherit the Earth, but not its mineral rights.
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There is always a multitude of reasons both in favor of doing a thing and against doing it. The art of debate lies in presenting them; the art of life lies in neglecting ninety-nine hundredths of them.
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It's important that we start conversations about changing the culture of sexual harassment and discrimination in politics, state capitols, and our larger communities with an acknowledgment of the courage of so many women who have chosen to speak up and speak out.
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Maybe I just wasn't a show-biz type. I didn't miss performing at all.
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So long as there are earnest believers in the world, they will always wish to punish opinions, even if their judgment tells them it is unwise and their conscience that it is wrong.
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When I was a kid, no one would believe anything positive that you could say about black people. That's a terrible burden.
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I didn't get into this to pick up a new hobby. I don't want to just be a golfer. I want to be the best.
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Remember me with smiles and laughter, for that is how I will remember you all. If you can only remember me with tears, then don't remember me at all.
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I always write the pieces I want to write.
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We have a positive vision of the future founded on the belief that the gap between the promise and reality of America can one day be finally closed. We believe that.
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No man was more foolish when he had not a pen in his hand, or more wise when he had.
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Honey, I just forgot to duck.
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As an economist, whenever I hear the word shortage I wait for the other shoe to drop. That other shoe is usually price control.
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If you want to call me names, make jokes and doubt my intentions, go ahead, because the reality is I can take it.
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Man lives in a world of surmise, of mystery, of uncertainties.
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I'm not necessarily one to be remembered as a great, great speaker in wrestling, but I want to share my feelings about the people who have influenced me over the course of my career.
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In the perspective of every person lies a lens through which we may better understand ourselves.
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By background I'm both a Quaker and a Yorkshireman, which I like to call double jeopardy.
