Rosa Luxemburg maintained that the capitalist system can keep up its rate of investment (and therefore its profits) only so long as it is expanding geographically.

The purpose of studying economics is not to acquire a set of ready-made answers to economic questions, but to learn how to avoid being deceived by economists.

The only thing worse than being exploited by capitalism is not being exploited by capitalism.

Ideology is like breath: you never smell your own.

The first essential for economists ... is to ... combat, not foster, the ideology which pretends that values which can be measured in terms of money are the only ones that ought to count.

The point of studying economics is so as not to be fooled by economists.

Whatever you can rightly say about India, the opposite is also true.

Economic theorists should not make such a production about taking a rabbit out of a hat after having put the rabbit into the hat in full view of the audience.

The nature of technology depends very much upon what the public can be induced to put up with.

Unequal distribution of income is an excessively uneconomic method of getting the necessary saving done.

science progresses by trial and error, and when it is forbidden to admit error there can be no progress.

The money that has been given to us by God should be put to working God’s kingdom and for His purposes

Elegance is timeless

If advertisers spent the same amount of money on improving their products as they do on advertising then they wouldn't have to advertise them.

I don't have to hide or be somebody I'm not. I don't have to compromise. I can just be myself.

I feel sorry for anybody that could let hate wrap them up. Ain't no such thing as I can hate anybody and hope to see God's face.

To understand God's thoughts, one must study statistics, for these are the measure of His purpose.

When we talk about the impact inside mathematics, and applications in the sciences, [Mandelbrot] is one of the most important figures of the last 50 years.

Careers don't seem to be built up in the same way as they were in the 80s.

The people suffer from famine because of the multitude of taxes consumed by their superiors. It is through this that they suffer famine.

Begin with little things daily and one day you will be doing things that months back you would have thought impossible.