Macroeconomist Quotes & Sayings

All the essentials of humanity's artistic treasures can be found in New York. — Claude Levi-Strauss

I've always been a macroeconomist. That's what I teach. And I guess that's what I've been concerned with ever since I've been very young. — George Akerlof

It always felt good typing up a review on a book I enjoyed and I went all out, finding bizarre pictures to emphasis the wow factor. I preffered ones with cute kittens and llamas. And Dean Winchester. Hitting 'publish post' cracked a smile. — Jennifer L. Armentrout

The forms of art are inexhaustible; but all lead by the same road of aesthetic emotion to the same world of aesthetic ecstasy. — Clive Bell

Our emotions affect the atmosphere around us, and other people, because emotions influence the electromagnetic field our heart emits. — Sam Owen

Was it that you wanted to pull my leg by transporting me to the frozen Himalayan heights of 'mahatmaship' and claiming for yourself absolution from having to follow my precepts? — Mahatma Gandhi

I was thinking about New Mexico, and I rounded the corner in New York, and there was a New Mexico license plate: "New Mexico, land of enchantment." — William S. Burroughs

I would think about the outcome. Visualize sometimes. Because it never comes out the way you want it to. Fight the way I know how to fight. Whatever comes up, comes up. — Larry Holmes

Therefore the Master
acts without doing anything
and teaches without saying anything.
Things arise and she lets them come;
things disappear and she lets them go.
She has but doesn't possess,
acts but doesn't expect.
When her work is done, she forgets it.
That is why it lasts forever. — Lao-Tzu

Nicole: It's daunting, isn't it?
Charles: What?
Nicole: Trust.
He nodded slowly. — Stephen Lloyd Jones

he wrote of these things and utter nonsense in the same breath, and this made me dismiss the book. Until I finished it. You have to see all things at once, as on Tralfamadore. I read it again. I caught a glimpse of some other dimension. — Hugh Howey

I was quite a reader before I became a writer. — Tom T. Hall

For many in the modern world, carving out time for both traditional seated meditation and exercise has become close to impossible. — Andrew Weil

The highly respected macroeconomist Jeffrey Sachs has recently made an impassioned and well-argued case in his book The Price of Civilization that mindfulness needs to be at the heart of any attempt to resolve the major problems we face as a country and, by implication, as a world. — Jon Kabat-Zinn