Mcgurn Wsj Quotes

#1. Seek to know the history of the sacred souls.

Lailah Gifty Akita

#2. Since growth is the characteristic of life, education is all one with growing; it has no end beyond itself. The criterion of the value of school education is the extent in which it creates a desire for continuous growth and supplies means for making the desire effective in fact.

John Dewey

#3. People only get married when they've no other option, out of panic or desperation or so as not to lose someone they couldn't bear to lose. It's always the most conventional things that contain the largest measure of madness.

Javier Marias

#4. Man is essentially ignorant, and becomes learned through acquiring knowledge.

Ibn Khaldun

#5. Economics has paid a terrible price for its dalliances with the Keynesian and neoclassical theories.

Edmund Phelps

#6. From the top of the quarry cliffs, one could see the New Jersey suburbs bordered by the New York City skyline.

Robert Smithson

#7. The demands of the present must stand above the political habits of the past.

Matt Blunt

#8. As for my batting, the best part about it is I have never changed it. I have never changed my thinking, I have never changed my batting style.

Virender Sehwag

#9. I thought equality was non-negotiable.

Lady Gaga

#10. In a nutshell, Harry, they're two sides of the same coin. Life becomes a living hell, but the alternative is even worse. Ha

Jo Nesbo

#11. Nations are not ruined by one act of violence, but gradually and in an almost imperceptible manner by the depreciation of their circulating currency, through its excessive quantity.

Nicolaus Copernicus