Mankiw Quotes

#1. Yes,there are two paths you can go by, but in the long run, there's still time to change the road you're on.

Led Zeppelin

#2. My mother always taught me, even my dad, just never let other people's opinions of you shape your opinion of yourself. And I never have and I never will.

Ruben Studdard

#3. Don't let us get sick, don't let us get old, don't let us get stupid, alright? just make us be brave, and make us play nice, and let us be together tonight.

Warren Zevon

#4. Me, I'm complicated. But it's a living, I tell myself. Also, every once in a long while this disease manages to produce a fine and beautiful truth
as (they say) some oyster illness makes the wondrously perfect pearl.

Frank Loesser

#5. A man always looks good in a dark suit.

Greg Kinnear

#6. The Christian's God is a God of metamorphoses. You cast grief into his bosom: you draw thence, peace. You cast in despair: 'tis hope that rises to the surface. It is a sinner whose heart he moves. It is a saint who returns him thanks.

Sophie Swetchine

#7. You can't rule out deflation just because you've never seen it in your lifetime.

Greg Mankiw

#8. And not that it matters, but my mother is not a lesbian! She's just a really, really bad heterosexual.

Carrie Fisher

#9. I have tried to put myself in the position of someone seeing economics for the first time. My goal is to emphasize the material that students should and do find interesting about the study of the economy.

Greg Mankiw

#10. These teenagers [that drop out of school to take the higher wage jobs] take jobs that would go to unskilled adults, making it harder for those adults to make the transition from welfare to work.

Greg Mankiw

#11. Economics is the study of how society manages its scarce resources.

Greg Mankiw

#12. In order to teach you, I must know you.

Lisa Delpit

#13. But you don't want your fears to limit your possibilities.

Judy Blume

#14. The job of economic theorists is to prove theorems. The job of policy economists is to figure out which theorems to apply.

N. Gregory Mankiw

#15. Higher saving leads to faster growth ...

Greg Mankiw

#16. That's what friends do: they notice things. They're there for each other. They see what parents don't.

Nina LaCour

#17. Then take it," Violetta suddenly hisses. "And let it take you.

Marie Lu

#18. The body apologizes to the soul for its errors, and the soul asks forgiveness for squatting in the body without invitation.

Gregory Maguire

#19. Outsourcing American jobs will prove to be a plus for the economy in the long run. It's simply a new way of doing international trade.

Greg Mankiw