Economic Illiteracy Quotes

#1. The laws you see today are a direct consequence of economic illiteracy in the general population. If every voter learned economics tonight, the laws would change tomorrow.

Ben Mathew

#2. Taking money from job creating entrepreneurs and giving it to ever-failing government programs has to be the ultimate in economic illiteracy.

James Cook

#3. Faced with parts of ourselves that we do not recognize, would like perhaps not to recognize, we deny the kinship, and often lean away from the new and into the old, accentuating the familiar qualities that complement the strange new ones.

Thomas Van Nortwick

#4. There is an incredible amount of magic and feistiness in black men that nobody has been able to wipe out. But everybody has tried.

Toni Morrison

#5. I will put my heart and soul into making sure that the care your son or daughter or mum or dad receives is the same I would want for my own family.

Michael Gove

#6. Confident because of our caution

Epictetus

#7. Do I gotta go sell me a whole lotta crack for decent shelter and clothes on my back?

Ice Cube

#8. You must welcome tests because it gives you confidence and it ensures promotion.

Sathya Sai Baba

#9. It was truly revealing. The strength of the intervention, the intensity of colors and the happiness of this work, has never left me.

Bram Van Velde

#10. Practicing discipline involves continually working to find space in our patterns, to find the gaps in the images we hold about ourselves. It also means finding the gaps in our ideas about others, releasing images that we hold about a manager, a coworker, a friend, or a partner.

Tsoknyi Rinpoche

#11. THEIR ADULT CHILDREN ARE ECONOMICALLY SELF-SUFFICIENT.

Thomas J. Stanley

#12. Shooting this show is pretty intense. You lose your life. But I have no life, so it's perfect!

David Krumholtz

#13. Leaders of the future will have to be visionary and be able to bring people in - real communicators. These are things that women bring to leadership and executive positions, and it's going to be incredibly valuable and incredibly in demand.

Anita Borg

#14. I do not remember where I read that there are two kinds of poets: the good poets, who at a certain point destroy their bad poems and go off to run guns in Africa, and the bad poets, who publish theirs and keep writing more until they die.

Umberto Eco

#15. A person of wisdom is not one who practices Buddhism apart from worldly affairs but, rather, one who thoroughly understands the principles by which the world is governed.

Nichiren

#16. Yosemite Park ... None can escape its charms. Its natural beauty cleans and warms like a fire, and you will be willing to stay forever in one place like a tree.

John Muir

#17. If we learn to know that there is no enemy but we only have friend with misunderstanding then peace will be there.

Debasish Mridha

#18. Instead of building the peace by attacking injustices like starvation, disease, illiteracy, political and economic servitude, we spend a trillion dollars on war since 1946, until hatred and conflict have become the international preoccupation.

Daniel Berrigan