
Top 37 Raghuram Quotes
#2. Our actions will be at measured pace given the current market turmoil.
Raghuram Rajan
#3. Theater is my temple and my religion and my act of faith. Strangers sit in a room together and believe together.
Harvey Fierstein
#4. And more than the quality of its institutions, what distinguishes a developed country from a developing one is the degree of consensus in its politics, and thus its ability to take actions to secure a better future despite short-term pain.
Raghuram G. Rajan
#5. A book is almost always a collective effort, even if it has only a single author.
Raghuram G. Rajan
#6. What was worse than losing you was when you started to hurt me. Your words and actions made me hate coming to school. They made me uncomfortable in my own home.
Penelope Douglas
#7. The eventual aim was to build a 4,000-acre high-tech park, called Alpha Technopolis, to rival Taiwan's famous Hsinchu Science-Based Industrial Park. The vision was grand, perhaps overly so.
Raghuram G. Rajan
#9. I would love to be a spokes model for Karl Lagerfeld or Balenciaga or something like that.
Johnny Weir
#11. Let us remember that postponement of tapering is only that-a postponementLet's not lose the chance, the warning that we have been given, because this is going to come back and what we need to do is put our house in order before.
Raghuram Rajan
#12. Capitalism's biggest political enemies are not the firebrand trade unionists spewing vitriol against the system but the executives in pin-striped suits extolling the virtues of competitive markets with every breath while attempting to extinguish them with every action,
Raghuram Rajan
#13. Cynical as it may seem, easy credit has been used as a palliative throughout history by governments that are unable to address the deeper anxieties of the middle class directly.
Raghuram G. Rajan
#14. Politicians today vow, "Never again!" But they will naturally focus only on dealing with a few scapegoats, not just because the system is harder to change, but also because if politicians traced the fault lines, they would find a few running through themselves.
Raghuram G. Rajan
#15. Bloody hell, every time. Some days being a godmother is a pain in my bubbly ass,
Marie Hall
#16. I am down-to-earth and not one of those starry, up-their-own-butt celebrities.
Bruno Tonioli
#17. We are taking a greater chance of having another crash at a time when the world is less capable of bearing the cost.
Raghuram Rajan
#18. When you start cutting government expenditure, at some point you are cutting essential services rather than excessive services. So you have to take into account the social costs involved in cutting government spending.
Raghuram Rajan
#19. Nationalism, coupled with great faith in the power of the government to enact domestic bargains between labor and capital, has been seen before: it was called fascism then.
Raghuram G. Rajan
#20. Roarke "I'll drop you." Eve "No, better I catch a cab or take the underground. This guy sees me show up in a hot car with a fancy piece behind the wheel, he's not going to like me." Roarke "You know how I love being referred. to as your fancy piece." Eve "Sometimes you're my love muffin.
Nora Roberts
#21. I am obsessed with delivering value to investors and winning the game from a personal standpoint.
Bill Gross
#22. it is not because of the benevolence of the baker that we eat fresh bread every morning but because of his desire to make money.
Raghuram G. Rajan
#23. mind is a terrible thing to waste, and the United States is wasting too many of them.
Raghuram G. Rajan
#24. I can't promise I won't soil my trousers in here," he said. "You and me both." Pete extended his hand. Mr. Stovall gripped it tight and they shook on the matter of potential pants-sh*tting, then rejoined the other vampires at the door.
Scott S. Phillips
#25. If, while watching the sun set on a used-car lot in Los Angeles, you are struck by the parallels between this image and the inevitable fate of humanity, do not, under any circumstances, write it down.
Fran Lebowitz
#26. Not taking risks one doesn't understand is often the best form of risk management.
Raghuram G. Rajan
#27. The picture of bankers slavering after bonuses soon after they had been rescued by government bailouts was not only outrageous but also pitiable - pitiable because they were clamoring for their primary measure of self-worth and status to be restored
Raghuram G. Rajan
#28. By focusing only on jobs and inflation - and, in effect, only on the former - the Fed behaved myopically, indeed politically.
Raghuram G. Rajan
#29. I thought there might be some grand design I did not understand, but the government's policy clearly was not working, because India was still poor. I was determined to learn more, so I became interested in economics. This book is another unintended consequence of the government's policies.
Raghuram G. Rajan
#30. Because the free market system is so weak politically, the forms of capitalism that are experienced in many countries are very far from the ideal. They are a corrupted version, in which powerful interests prevent competition from playing its natural, healthy role.
Raghuram Rajan
#31. We have to be careful of not injecting more uncertainty than economy can handle
Raghuram Rajan
#32. We have very stable, solid economy; we are going through challenging times.
Raghuram Rajan
#33. I know the guy your parents don't like is exactly the kind of guy you think you want. But the idea of the bad boy is sometimes better than the reality of him.
Shana Norris
#34. Apart from the added efficiency, the willingness to be ruthless helps innovation. Past experience and relationships are of little value in driving radical innovation: indeed,
Raghuram G. Rajan
#36. A forced equalization of wages that disregards the marginal contributions of different workers will deaden incentives and lead to a misallocation of resources and effort.
Raghuram G. Rajan
#37. We cannot consent to be judged by someone who has suffered less than ourselves. And since each of us regards himself as an unrecognized Job ...
Emil Cioran
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