Power properly understood is nothing but the ability to achieve purpose. It is the strength required to bring about social, political and… — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
If we could build an economy that would use things rather than use them up, we could build a future. — Ellen MacArthur Copy Share Image
You are always factoring in the economy within the process of creating something, and making decisions that seem both fearless and full… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
Under capitalism the common man enjoys amenities which in ages gone by were unknown and therefore inaccessible even to the richest people. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
The migration to more of a developer-powered economy is actually truer to our vision, which is a platform for user-generated content driven… — David Baszucki Copy Share Image
Trends such as skills imbalances, the gig economy, and digitization are transforming work so quickly that policy creation is lagging behind. — Alain Dehaze Copy Share Image
More people are working, lending is up and savings are up. These are all positive signs for a strengthening economy. — Jamie Dimon Copy Share Image
Economists can never be free of from difficulties unless they will distinguish between a theory and the application of a theory. — William Stanley Jevons Copy Share Image
I had always assumed that people were interested in economic affairs, just as I was. My assumption was justified. The times caught… — Sylvia Porter Copy Share Image
The inscrutability [of economics] is perhaps not unintentional. It gives endless employment to dialecticians who otherwise might become public charges or, at… — Jack Vance Copy Share Image
If sustainability is going to take hold in the corporate sector in a big way - and we need it to -… — Paul Gilding Copy Share Image
Dangerous acts can be done safely in a community which thinks and feels rightly, which would be the way to hell if… — John Maynard Keynes Copy Share Image
There is absolutely no single aspect of one's personality that is more important to develop than empathy, which is not a skill… — Chris Ware Copy Share Image
... often analysis seems to be based on the assumption that future economic output is almost entirely determined by inexorable economic forces… — William Vickrey Copy Share Image
I think - something I learned recently looking up the meaning of ideology. If you look in American encyclopedias, it says, you… — Mario Cuomo Copy Share Image
Nothing is more destructive than the gap between people's perceptions of their own day-to-day economic well-being and what politicians and statisticians are… — Nicolas Sarkozy Copy Share Image
“Nowadays, of course, just about our only solvent industry is the merchandising of death, bankrolled by our grandchildren, so that the message… — Kurt Vonnegut Copy Share Image
“When you work hard in a job that suits your living standards, never greed for fortune because you will distract yourself from… — Saaif Alam Copy Share Image
“The economic system barely functions as it is—I mean, the contemporary economic system is a complete catastrophe, an absolutely catastrophic failure. For… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
“We both approach the world as economists, and as economists resigned to - and sometimes even reveling in - the character defect… — Steven Landsburg Copy Share Image
“The synergies between extractive economic and political institutions create a vicious circle, where extractive institutions, once in place, tend to persist. Similarly,… — Daron Acemoğlu Copy Share Image
The most important feature of an information economy, in which information is defined as surprise, is the overthrow, not the attainment, of… — George Gilder Copy Share Image
“Capitalism began as a theory about how the economy functions. It was both descriptive and prescriptive – it offered an account of… — Yuval Noah Harari Copy Share Image
“Private capital tends to become concentrated in few hands, partly because of competition among the capitalists, and partly because technological development and… — Albert Einstein Copy Share Image
“The curious task of economics is to demonstrate to men how little they really know about what they imagine the can design.” — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
The gig economy is empowerment. This new business paradigm empowers individuals to better shape their own destiny and leverage their existing assets… — John McAfee Copy Share Image
What's happening right now in the Hip Hop industry is that it is deeply affected by the general economy of America. — RZA Copy Share Image
While offering economic continuity, Common Market 2.0 would mean we leave the political institutions of the E.U. — Nick Boles Copy Share Image
Capitalism Survive?—I have tried to show that a socialist form of society will inevitably emerge from an equally inevitable decomposition of capitalist… — Joseph A. Schumpeter Copy Share Image
Confronted with economic problems, politicians always blame the private sector first ... [even] blaming the problem on the solution. — Richard L. Gordon Copy Share Image
If you look at the CEOs of some the most successful companies in the world like IKEA, they never fly first class.… — Gene Simmons Copy Share Image
Reflecting an amalgam of economics, monetary, and psychological factors, the stock market represents possibly the most subtly intricate game invented by man. — Richard Arnold Epstein Copy Share Image
The promoters of the global economy...see nothing odd or difficult about unlimited economic growth or unlimited consumption in a limited world. — Wendell Berry Copy Share Image
“Ben Bernanke is like an economist on a misty morning, because he hasn’t the foggiest clue.” — Jarod Kintz Copy Share Image
Making our economy more sustainable, productive and fair means upgrading the way people from all backgrounds and zip codes access jobs, goods,… — Jake Auchincloss Copy Share Image
The questions of economics, and how they infect, or rather how they affect intimacy. And that's probably the subject of all my… — Ira Sachs Copy Share Image
The most powerful argument of all for saving open space is economics; in most states, tourism is the number two industry. — Jim Fowler Copy Share Image
Meaningful solutions to the problems of mass poverty that prevails in India I believe can only be found in the framework of… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
If we don't overthrow capitalism, we don't have a chance of saving the world ecologically. — Judi Bari Copy Share Image
Benefits of demonetisation need to percolate down to entrepreneurs and their enterprises, many of which are outside the ambit of formal economy. — Smriti Irani Copy Share Image