Burton Malkiel Quotes
Many of us economists who believe in efficiency do so because we view markets as amazingly successful devices for reflecting new information rapidly and, for the most part, accurately.
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Anybody you make a movie with when you're 12 and they're 14, you're going to know them your whole life.
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Time is long but life is short.
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The more prosperous and settled a nation, the more readily it tends to think of war as a regrettable accident; to nations less fortunate the chance of war presents itself as a possible bountiful friend.
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You have to have something that is forever, something that is invisible.
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God, bless me with luxury. Necessities I can do without.
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He was slumped in the back, gazing out of the window, as though his parents were two people who had picked him up hitchhiking, connected to him merely by chance and proximity.
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As long as you can start, you are all right. The juice will come.
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When we are tired, we are attacked by ideas we conquered long ago.
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Mankind are a herd of knaves and fools. It is necessary to join the crowd, or get out of their way, in order not to be trampled to death by them.
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There is no such thing as compulsion in the scheme of nonviolence.
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A boundless continent, Dark, waste, and wild, under the frown of night Starless expos'd.
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I do travel a lot, because I need oxygen, I need to go to places to meet people who aren't upset at me because I'm asking for peace.
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This is the city, and I am one of the citizens/Whatever interests the rest interests me.
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If you let cloudy water settle, it will become clear. If you let your upset mind settle, your course will also become clear.
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There's a ton of nerves for every fight I've been in; it doesn't matter if it was my debut.
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When we came to this country, unfortunately, my father lost his job, and we were this close to destitution. We were put on food stamps. We were put in public housing.
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The health dollar is very precious. When someone has such a bad condition as brain cancer, we know they're going to die and they're usually going to die within 12 months of diagnosis. They cost a lot of money to keep the patient alive for that period of time. Is it really worth it?
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I've done a lot of things in a business where you're lucky to stay alive, so when the time comes, I'll be happy to pass my knowledge along and help someone else.
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Who then can calculate the path of the molecule? how do we know that the creations of worlds are not determined by the fall of grains of sand?
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Libertarians are liberals who like markets.
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Many of us economists who believe in efficiency do so because we view markets as amazingly successful devices for reflecting new information rapidly and, for the most part, accurately.
