“Teamwork divides the task and multiplies the success.” Harvey Mackay Posted on October 24, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“An economist is a man who knows a hundred ways to make love, but doesn’t know any women.” Art Buchwald Posted on October 23, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“You can either grow old gracefully or begrudgingly. I chose both.” Roger Moore Posted on October 20, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“The three most harmful addictions are heroin, carbohydrates and a guaranteed monthly salary.” N.N. Taleb Posted on October 19, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Don’t build more value into your product than the customer needs or is willing to pay for.” D.J. Secunda Posted on October 18, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Life doesn’t imitate art, it imitates bad television.” Woody Allen Posted on October 18, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Health is your own, money belongs to others, power is temporary, and reputation is eternal.” Charoen S. Posted on October 17, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Selling your stock winners and holding your losers is like cutting the flowers and watering the weeds.” Peter Lynch Posted on October 16, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“How can it be that physical courage should be so common in the world, and yet moral courage is so rare.” Mark Twain Posted on October 13, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Only economists think that people think the way economists think they think.” Richard Thaler Posted on October 11, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“When was the last time you were hired by somebody poorer than you?” Phil Gramm Posted on October 10, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“The fault, dear Brutus, is not in our stars, but in ourselves.” Cassius…William Shakespeare Posted on October 7, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“If ignorance is bliss, why aren’t there more happy people in the world.” Stephen Fry Posted on October 7, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Bureaucracy defends the status quo long past the time when the quo has lost its status.” L.J. Peter Posted on October 2, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“We will not make the same old mistakes. We will make our own.” Henry Kissinger Posted on September 9, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Immigration and Prohibition have proven that some tides of human behavior are so strong that no legislation can shut them down.” Dan Henninger Posted on September 8, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Money enables a person to get along without an education, and an education enables them to get along without money.” Marcelene Cox Posted on September 7, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“When the legend becomes fact, go with the legend.” John Ford Posted on September 6, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“I won’t say we had a tough school, but we had our own coroner.” Lenny Bruce Posted on September 2, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“It’s a miracle that curiosity survives a formal education.” Albert Einstein Posted on September 1, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Those who disrespect our flag have never been handed a folded one.” Unknown Posted on August 30, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Anyone who lives within their means suffers from a lack of imagination.” Oscar Wilde Posted on August 29, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Economists report that a college education adds many thousands of dollars to lifetime income..which is then spent sending your children to college.” Bill Vaughn Posted on August 28, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“After two years in Washington, I often long for the realism and sincerity of Hollywood.” Actor/Senator Fred Thompson Posted on August 25, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“There are beach people, mountain people, lake people and ocean people. I am a hotel person.” John Kelly Posted on August 24, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Everyone is smart, but if you judge a fish on its ability to climb a tree, it will live its life believing it is stupid.” Albert Einstein Posted on August 23, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“We could certainly slow the aging process down if it had to work its way through Congress.” Will Rogers Posted on August 22, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Show me the man, and I’ll show you the crime.” L. Beria, Stalin’s head of his secret police Posted on August 21, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“If you improve your communication skills, I will guarantee you that you will earn 50 percent more money over your lifetime.” Warren Buffet Posted on August 17, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“No man ever got very high by pulling other people down.” Alfred Lord Tennyson Posted on August 11, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Whatever you’re selling, you’re selling yourself first.” Harvey Mackay Posted on August 10, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Don’t gamble; take all your savings and buy some good stock and hold it until it goes up, then sell it. If it don’t go up, don’t buy it.” Will Rogers Posted on August 9, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“You can always get money. You can’t buy past or future time.” Lynda Jones Posted on August 7, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“A highbrow is a person educated beyond their intelligence.” J.B. Matthews Posted on August 4, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“A mob is a machine for mass-producing cowards and bullies.” H.W. Jenkins, Jr. Posted on August 3, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Optimal customer service is not optional.” Harvey Mackay Posted on August 2, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“The only function of economic forecasting is to make astrology look respectable.” John K. Galbraith Posted on August 1, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Diplomacy is the art of saying ‘nice doggie’ until you can find a rock.” Will Rogers Posted on July 31, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Baseball is the only game that can be intently watched while reading a newspaper.” H.L. Mencken Posted on July 27, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“It’s not the will to win that matters…everyone has that. It’s the will to prepare to win that matters.” Paul “Bear” Bryant Posted on July 26, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Success is getting what you want; happiness is wanting what you get.” Ingrid Bergman Posted on July 25, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“It’s a basic fact of life that many things everybody knows turn out to be wrong.” Jim Rogers Posted on July 24, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Crumbling roads and bridges don’t demonstrate or vote; public employees, unions and other seekers of government benefits do.” E.S. Savas Posted on July 21, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“When there is no objective source of truth, the best liar wins.” Will Oremus Posted on July 21, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“There are two kinds of worries – those you can do something about and those you can’t. Don’t spend any time on the latter.” Duke Ellington Posted on July 20, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Government should do only those things that a person can’t do better for himself.” Abraham Lincoln Posted on July 18, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Human beings are works in progress that mistakenly think they’re finished.” Daniel Gilbert Posted on July 14, 2017 by mplacente 1
“Some of the best lessons we ever learned, we learned from our mistakes and failures.” Harvey Mackay Posted on July 13, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“In a time of universal deceit, telling the truth is a revolutionary act.” George Orwell Posted on July 12, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Only a mediocre person is always at their best.” W. Somerset Maugham Posted on July 11, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“The biggest mistake you can make is pretending that you didn’t make one.” Harvey Mackay Posted on July 10, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“There is no room for societal experimentation in the military, for it lowers standards, introduces division and enables the possibility of total failure. This will result in death for our soldiers, sailors and airmen.” W.J. McCrindle Posted on July 7, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“It’s all to easy to dismiss the future. People confuse what’s impossible today with what’s impossible tomorrow.” G. M. Church Posted on July 6, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“It is impossible to defeat an ignorant man in an argument.” W.G. Macadoo Posted on June 30, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Learning occurs when someone wants to learn, not when someone wants to teach.” Roger Schank Posted on June 28, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“The farther backward you can look, the farther forward you are likely to see.” Winston Churchill Posted on June 27, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“A victory given stands pale beside a victory won.” Charles Lindbergh Posted on June 23, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Accurate weather forecast. Continued dark overnight, with widely scattered light by morning.” George Carlin Posted on June 21, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“If solar and wind truly out-competed fossil fuels, the Paris treaty would be unnecessary. When green energy is unsubsidized and economically competitive, the whole world will rush to use it.” Bjorn Lomborg Posted on June 19, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“People waste years of their lives not being willing to waste hours of their lives.” Michael Lewis Posted on June 16, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“The written U.S. Constitution is the law, not moral philosophy.” Antonin Scalia Posted on June 15, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“I could never lend myself to any board position or transaction, however respectable, that would commercialize on the prestige and dignity of the office of the presidency.” Harry S. Truman Posted on June 14, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Only that which is invisible is essential.” Fox, The Little Prince Posted on June 13, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Since the planet has an abundance of coal, gas, oil and other minerals, was it put there for us to use, or was it put there to destroy the planet?” R. Schieve Posted on June 12, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Since the planet has an abundance of coal, gas, oil and other minerals, was it put there for us to use, or was it put there to destroy the planet?” R. Schieve Posted on June 12, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“We need answers to three questions if the Paris Accord is renegotiated. What are the primary components that impact the U.S.? What will it cost when implemented? When will the agreement (treaty) be sent to the Senate for ratification? F. Stabbert Posted on June 8, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“People are united by questions. It’s the answers that divide them.” Elie Wiesel Posted on June 7, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“The star-spangled banner, O long may it wave O’er the land of the free and home of the brave!” Francis Scott Key Posted on June 6, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Regardless of the President’s Paris decision, only one large national economy has been reporting sizable emissions decline. That country is the U.S. under the unthinkable monster Donald Trump.” H.W. Jenkins, Jr. Posted on June 5, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“A long term approach should not be confused with an infinitely patient one.” Larry Fink Posted on June 2, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“If you don’t recognize a problem, you can’t solve a problem.” Janice Ellig Posted on June 1, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“A conference is a meeting of important people who individually can do nothing, but together can decide that nothing can be done.” Fred Allen Posted on May 31, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“We should not be afraid to entrust the American people with unpleasant facts, foreign ideas, alien philosophies, and competitive values. For a nation that is afraid to let its people judge the truth and falsehood in an open market is a nation that is afraid of its people.” J.F. Kennedy Posted on May 30, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“It takes courage to say that the good were defeated not because they were good, but because they were weak.” B. Brecht Posted on May 25, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“If you torture statistics long enough, they will eventually confess.” Alan Simpson Posted on May 24, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Don’t get me started on the prevalence of ignorance among people with access to instant information.” Harper Lee Posted on May 23, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“The electric light did not come from the continuous improvement of candles.” Orem Harari Posted on May 22, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“According to the Declaration of Independence, certain unalienable rights are given to us by our creator and not granted by governments.” J. Hamilton Posted on May 19, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“The hardest job kids face today is learning good manners without seeing any.” Fred Astaire Posted on May 18, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“An object in possession seldom retains the same charm it had in pursuit.” Pliny Posted on May 16, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“It’s not how high up you go on the elevator of life, but what floor you decide to get off on that matters.” D. Secunda Posted on May 15, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Last year, complaints about airlines increased 22 percent. There were probably more complaints, but the airlines lost them.” Conan O’Brien Posted on May 12, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“If you pay people not to work and tax them when they do, don’t be surprised if you get more unemployment.” Milton Friedman Posted on May 11, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Always listen to experts. They’ll tell you what can’t be done, and why. Then just do it.” R.A. Heinlein Posted on May 10, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Fifty percent of something is better than a hundred percent of nothing.” Chuck Barris Posted on May 8, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Nothing in all the world is more dangerous than sincere ignorance and conscientious stupidity.” Martin Luther King, Jr. Posted on May 5, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Tax Proposals: Only in leftist looney-land has the notion of permitting taxpayers to retain more of their earnings become synonymous with ‘giveaway’.” K. Beckert Posted on May 3, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“If an investment doesn’t make target, review it and set a new target. If it fails again, appoint a new manager. If it fails once more, consider getting out of the business.” D.J. Secunda Posted on May 2, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Different roads sometimes lead to the same castle.” George Martin Posted on May 1, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“It is difficult to convince people that the future will be any different from the past.” D.J. Secunda Posted on April 27, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Graveyards are filled with indispensable men and women.” Charles De Gaulle Posted on April 26, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“The greatest lesson in life is to know that even fools are right sometimes.” Winston Churchill Posted on April 25, 2017 by mplacente Reply
“Never think that war, no matter how necessary, no matter how justified, is not a crime.” Ernest Hemingway Posted on April 24, 2017 by mplacente Reply
