John Bates Clark Quotes
If a man were living in isolation his income would be literally his product. Make him the monarch and owner of an island, and the fruits that he raises and the clothing that he makes constitute, in themselves, his income. This ceases to be true when trading begins.
Quotes to Explore
-
I feel like if we're not running, we're basically disrespecting our bodies. When you're running, you're really using your body for what it's meant to do.
-
Throughout my Enterprise career, I have been primarily operationally focused.
-
I've been really lucky with the people that I've gotten to work with. I learn a lot from them, just by watching them.
-
I feel like my story would've been different had I had a chance to play with Bron when I was 18. I've thought about it countless times.
-
I enjoy privacy. I think it's nice to have a little mystery. I think because of technology a lot of the mystery is gone in life, and I'd like to preserve some of that.
-
I've been too many places. I'm like the bad penny.
-
The 'We Have Overcome' generation has run out of intellectual creativity but refuses to leave the political stage.
-
For everybody that does something bad there's gotta be someone that does something good.
-
It's interesting because I think class is a heavy, heavy part of 'Moonlight,' and I think, in a certain way, through the sum of all these parts, it's become a commentary on the black experience in America.
-
I'm annoying to be around because I keep twitching.
-
Congress is attempting to eviscerate women's health care. Like many women across America, I am outraged.
-
I think I'm the kind of person who would be very difficult to employ - I'm pretty annoying, but driven.
-
The vegetable life does not content itself with casting from the flower or the tree a single seed, but it fills the air and earth with a prodigality of seeds, that, if thousands perish, thousands may plant themselves, that hundreds may come up, that tens may live to maturity; that, at least one may replace the parent.
-
Faith is a continuum, and we each fall on that line where we may. By attempting to rigidly classify ethereal concepts like faith, we end up debating semantics to the point where we entirely miss the obvious - that is, that we are all trying to decipher life's big mysteries, and we're each following our own paths of enlightenment.
-
Just because you have a disagreement with your friends or family members does not mean there are not plenty of other areas on which you see eye to eye. It just means you have a difference of opinion.
-
The value of an arts education is widely accepted, especially in California.
-
I have had the good fortune to be able to climb the highest mountain on each of the seven continents. I have enjoyed the freedom I had gained from building a successful business from scratch, making some money, and creating the lifestyle I wanted.
-
People's ideas and fears can make them small but they cannot make you small. People's prejudices can diminish them but they cannot diminish you. Small-minded people can think they determine your worth. But only you can determine your worth.
-
I think that people who live in cultures without quite so much privilege, opportunity or grandiosity have a little bit more respect for the workings of destiny, and the limitations that people can find themselves in through no fault of their own.
-
The quality and spirit of our own society must justify and support our efforts abroad.
-
Thurber did not write the way a surgeon operates, he wrote the way a child skips rope, the way a mouse waltzes.
-
The scaling theory of localization demonstrated that the disorder-induced M-I transition was a true phase transition with a well defined critical point.
-
Hesitancy in judgment is the only true mark of the thinker.
-
If a man were living in isolation his income would be literally his product. Make him the monarch and owner of an island, and the fruits that he raises and the clothing that he makes constitute, in themselves, his income. This ceases to be true when trading begins.
