Ben Bernanke Quotes
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Turn your attention for a while away from the worries and anxieties. Remind yourself of all your many blessings.
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The success of each of us benefits us all, and the success of us all benefits each of us individually.
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No one knows what the top-performing asset class will be next year. Lacking this prescience, your next-best solution is to own all of the classes and rebalance regularly.
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I got interested in decathlon because a coach that I had was a big fan of Bruce Jenner, and he just saw the ability in me - but when it came down to it, I knew my best chance at a college scholarship would be in track and field.
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I really saw myself as the quintessential Cinderella. I think that's when I really thought about how I wanted to do something else and get away from all that.
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You can either read something many times in order to be assured that you got it all, or else you can define your purpose and use techniques which will assure that you have met it and gotten what you need.
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I once went into a meeting, and every woman put her a million-pound bag on the table. Then I'm there with my tote bag and anorak. And I'm like, well, I'm still the most important person in the room right now.
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The Internet seems to have killed American fashion in the sense that everybody has good style, but they also look vaguely the same.
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Original thought is like original sin: both happened before you were born to people you could not have possibly met.
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I am Syrian, I was made in Syria, I have to live in Syria and die in Syria.
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God made the world for us to live together in peace and not fight.
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Women's tennis is two sets of rubbish that lasts only half an hour.
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Writing novels is largely about endurance and patience. I take a lot of breaks, hit walls, and go do something else while I think things through. But I do it every day, and I try to treat it as a job, something that is not dictated by whimsy or muses.
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It's warts and all in my songs, and I think that's why people can relate to them.
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It is important not only to have the awareness and to feel impelled to become involved, it's important that there be a forum out there to which one can relate, an organization- a movement.
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What you have to do is to look at what's going to keep our economic growth going, what's going to make sure jobs are being created.
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In general, life is better than it has ever been, and if you think that, in the past, there was some golden age of pleasure and plenty to which you would, if you were able, transport yourself, let me say one single word : Dentistry.
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No one thought up being. He who thinks he has, step forward.
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The people who review my books, generally, are kind of youngish culture writers who aspire to write books, or write opinion pieces about what they think of Neil Young, or why they quit watching ER or whatever. And because of that, I think there's a lot of people who write about my books with the premise of, "Why this guy? Why not me?"
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Your life, your circumstances change, and you have to continue to grow as a person, and once you have means and opportunity, you have to make different choices to protect what you have.
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To the soldier, luck is merely another word for skill.
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But how can I be disappointed in space?
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I see inflation as remaining well-contained going forward.
