Edward Glaeser Quotes

An economist's definition of hatred is the willingness to pay a price to inflict harm on others.

Edward Glaeser

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• For me, I'm always looking for the opportunity for a character that challenges me and lets me play two for the price of one.

  

  Omari Hardwick
  • Character
  • Opportunity
  • Play

• No one has a corner on success. It is his who pays the price.

  

  Orison Swett Marden
  • Success
  • Price
  • Corner

• I don't feel my son should pay the price for what I do.

  

  Daniel Day-Lewis
  • Son
  • Feel
  • Price

• Every retailer, when they price their goods, looks at their total cost overall. When they have costs go up, they'll price their products accordingly.

  

  Dan Butler
  • Up
  • Looks
  • Price

• Nature cannot be tricked or cheated. She will give up to you the object of your struggles only after you have paid her price.

  

  Napoleon Hill
  • Nature
  • Price
  • Cheated

• I'm sometimes called a 'documentary photographer' but... a man operating under that definition could take a sly pleasure in the disguise. Very often I'm doing one thing when I'm thought to be doing another.

  

  Walker Evans
  • Photographer
  • Definition
  • Documentary

• The death of a single human being is too heavy a price for the vindication of any principle, however sacred.

  

  Daniel Berrigan
  • Death
  • Single
  • Human

• Few people know what they mean when they say, "I love you." ... Well, what does the word love mean? It means total interest. I think the reason very few people really fall in love with anyone is they're not willing to pay the price. The price is you have to adjust yourself to them.

  

  Katharine Hepburn
  • People
  • Reason
  • Interest

• We have created not a Brave New World, but a vulgar marketplace, where human attributes come with a price tag.

  

  Linda Chavez
  • World
  • Brave
  • Price

• I think the definition will change as we learn more, but my working definition of solving the brain is: one, we can model, maybe in a computer, the processes that generate things like thoughts and feelings, and two, we can understand how to cure brain disorders, like Alzheimer's and epilepsy. Those are my two driving goals. One is more human-condition oriented, and one more clinical.

  

  Edward Boyden
  • Brain
  • Thoughts
  • Model

• No matter how much you change, you still got to pay the price for the things you’ve done.

  

  Ben Affleck
  • Done
  • Change
  • Matter

• The economist John Maynard Keynes said that in the long run, we are all dead. If he were around today he might say that, in the long run, we are all on Social Security and Medicare.

  

  Ben Bernanke
  • Long
  • Today
  • Dead

• It's the price of success: people start to think you're omnipotent.

  

  Ben Bernanke
  • People
  • Success
  • Price

• When you are older you will understand how precious little things, seemingly of no value in themselves, can be loved and prized above all price when they convey the love and thoughtfulness of a good heart.

  

  Edwin Booth
  • Good
  • Heart
  • Value

• Some people always know the price, but not the value.

  

  Oscar Wilde
  • People
  • Know
  • Value

• When bright young minds can't afford college, America pays the price.

  

  Arthur Ashe
  • America
  • College
  • Price

• The price of seeing is silence.

  

  Marge Piercy
  • Silence
  • Price

• They showed you a statue and told you to pray They built you a temple and locked you away But they never told you the price that you pay For things that you might have done.

  

  Billy Joel
  • Done
  • Price
  • Pray

• That you should choose your battles wisely. You cannot fight everything and win. Sometimes the price of losing is beyond what you can afford to pay, but that applies to winning as well.

  

  Elizabeth Chadwick
  • Winning
  • Choose
  • Price

• When he turned his attention inward, Cole could feel his power burning bright.

  

  Brandon Mull
  • Power
  • Attention
  • Burning

• If the test of truth lay in a show of hands or a counting of heads, the system of magic might appeal, with far more reason than the Catholic Church, to the proud motto, 'Quod semper, quod ubique, quod ab omnibus' always, everywhere, and by all, as the sure and certain credential of its own infallibility.

  

  James G. Frazer
  • Truth
  • Reason
  • Catholic Church

• An economist's definition of hatred is the willingness to pay a price to inflict harm on others.

  

  Edward Glaeser
  • Price
  • Definition
  • Economist