Ben Bernanke Quotes
Our financial system is so complicated and so interactive - so many different markets in different countries and so many sets of rules.
Quotes to Explore
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North Korea is not an undeveloped country; it is a country that has fallen out of the developed world.
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I don't give up on commitments until what I've been asked to do is clearly finished.
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Every different director has another language - for instance, Hitchcock does not like any bright color ever, unless the story says 'there goes the girl in a red dress.'
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All our dreams can come true, if we have the courage to pursue them.
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I had to learn to not be so hard. And I had a wife and, at that time, a partner when Samori was born, and for most of Samori's life, a partner, who, for whatever reason, did not have to learn that and was very tender and very, very soft with him.
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Realizing full well that fine condition and confidence will not in themselves make a champion, it is my belief, however, that they are essential factors.
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Strange to say, the luminous world is the invisible world; the luminous world is that which we do not see. Our eyes of flesh see only night.
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My memory is basically visual: that's what I remember, rooms and landscapes. What I do not remember are what the people in these room were telling me. I never see letters or sentences when I write or read, but only the images they produce.
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I've been training quite hard.
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To choose ways of not acting was ever the concern and scruple of my life.
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When you're the president of the United States, you have no money unless the Congress says, 'Here's what you can spend it on.'
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To survive is to win.
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Rajneeshism is creating a Noah's Ark of consciousness, remaining centered exactly in the middle of the cyclone. You can only escape within, and that's what I teach. I do not teach worship of God or any other ritual but only a scientific way of coming to your innermost core.
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The Congress is a dysfunctional institution; it's broken. One of our three branches of government is broken.
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We all wish we could be in more than one place at the same time. People with families feel guilty all the time-if we spend too much time with our family, we feel we're not working hard enough.
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Muslims are ordinary members of the working public, just like you.
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I'd like to write the way Matisse paints.
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I don't want to be a pretty boy.
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Take charge of hidden, sneaky sources of chronic inflammation that can trigger illness and disease by wearing comfortable shoes daily, getting an annual flu vaccine, and asking your doctor why you're not on a statin and baby aspirin if you're over the age of forty.
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I always have to bring back an all-A report card.
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I always do get a little bit paranoid when I get a lot of attention. But I get used to it.
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Detroit is drunken idiots. It was no surprise to me. I performed with Kenny Rogers for one year as his opening act, and I got to visit every major American city and notice the audience, and Detroit was one of the worst.
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There comes a time when it is vitally important for your spiritual health to drop your clothes, look in the mirror, and say, ‘Here I am. This is the body-like-no-other that my life has shaped. I live here. This is my soul’s address.
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Our financial system is so complicated and so interactive - so many different markets in different countries and so many sets of rules.
