Ragnar Frisch Quotes

#1. I found more joy in sorrow than you could find in joy.

Sara Teasdale

#2. Any econometrician who wants to see practical application of his science will be highly concerned with applications to economic planning at the national level.

Ragnar Frisch

#3. What's important in Libya is, first of all, it has a good deal of oil. A lot of the country is unexplored; there may be a lot more. And it's very high-quality oil, so very valuable.

Noam Chomsky

#4. It is notoriously difficult to define the word living.

Francis Crick

#5. Deep in the human nature, there is an almost irresistible tendency to concentrate physical and mental energy on attempts at solving problems that seem to be unsolvable. Indeed, for some kinds of active people, only the seemingly unsolvable problems can arouse their interest.

Ragnar Frisch

#6. Let ideas establish their legitimate sway again in society, let life be fair and poetic, and the scholars will gladly be lovers, citizens, and philanthropists.

Ralph Waldo Emerson

#7. Presidential leadership needn't always cost money. Look for low- and no-cost options. They can be surprisingly effective.

Donald Rumsfeld

#8. You can if you think you can

Ivan Johnston

#9. Love not Pleasure; love God.

Thomas Carlyle

#10. I'm feelin' electric tonight
Cruising down the coast goin' 'bout 99
Got my bad baby by my heavenly side
I know if I go, I'll die happy tonight

Lana Del Rey

#11. A beam of light takes about two million years to reach from us to the Andromeda nebula. But my thought covers this distance in a few seconds. Perhaps some day some intermediate form of body and mind may permit us to say that we actually can travel faster than light.

Ragnar Frisch

#12. Things could not have been brought into being by God in any manner or in any order different from that which has in fact obtained.

Baruch Spinoza

#13. The strike of the miners in Arizona was one of the most remarkable strikes in the history of the American labor movement. Its peaceful character, its successful outcome, were due to that most remarkable character, Governor Hunt.

Mary Harris Jones

#14. Two weeks of false starts, of too much cloud cover, of strong wind, of last minute mechanical doubts.

Exurb1a

#15. Your initiations are worthwhile.

Tina Fey