Sustaining growth is the century's big challenge.

In order to change the system, we need to change our ideas.

The essence of the contemporary monetary system is creation of money, out of nothing, by private banks’ often foolish lending.

There is no room for being creative in today’s business... Except for finding creative ways to be inefficient.

Those who condemn the immorality of liberal capitalism do so in comparison with a society of saints that has never existed—and never will

The notion of the competitiveness of countries, on the model of the competitiveness of companies, is nonsense.

I trade all my pains for the peace of God.

[Al-Qaeda's supporters] are aware of the cracks in the Western financial system as they are aware of the lines in their own hands

Before complaining about your burden of life, you must first try to see what other people's burden of life is!

Good communication is as stimulating as black coffee and just as hard to sleep after.

That the chance of gain is naturally over-valued, we may learn from the universal success of lotteries.

These same people seem to forget that mother also took a lot of chances with the type of roles she played.

You never quite know what's going to strike your imagination, or something that won't going to leave you alone, not going to leave alone, and this was one for me.

I read novels for entertainment rather than for edification, so I tend not to read the sort of novels that are said to illuminate the human condition.

Syria is already in the grips of a civil war, unfortunately enough, and Egypt is moving in that direction. We would like to see the Egyptian people avoid this fate.

Why art thou but a nest of gloom While the bobolinks are singing?