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Most people... find a disorientating mismatch between the long-term nature of their liabilities and the increasingly short-term nature of their assets. — James A. Baldwin Copy Share Image
When an investor focuses on short-term investments, he or she is observing the variability of the portfolio, not the returns - in… — Nassim Nicholas Taleb Copy Share Image
Training for a marathon is much like climbing a ladder. Each ring is a short-term goal that must be met in sequence… — Richard Benyo Copy Share Image
Ethical and cultural desegregation. It is a contradiction in terms to scream race pride and equality while at the same time spurning… — Zora Neale Hurston Copy Share Image
The big question is: When will the term structure of interest rates change? That's the question to be worried about. — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image
Even as the nineteenth century had to come to grips with the notion of human descent from apes, we must now come… — Terence McKenna Copy Share Image
We always see the Holocaust in terms of black-and-white images, barking Germans, cowering Jews. We know very well-known fixed places like Auschwitz,… — Yann Martel Copy Share Image
The key point about a demonstration is that it must be seen. Hence the term "demonstration." If a person demonstrates privately in… — Woody Allen Copy Share Image
It is so basic. A human being is an innocent part of nature. Our civilization has distorted this universal quality that allows… — Ruth Bernhard Copy Share Image
Sure there are some companies at the margins of our society that probably do that and I think we all have the… — John C. Bogle Copy Share Image
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The real number of the US' obligations, unfunded obligations that we're passing on to our future generates is more like $70 trillion… — Benjamin E. Sasse Copy Share Image
The first term of the Clinton administration was very jolly. Everybody was running around meeting people and of course, in the second… — Sally Quinn Copy Share Image
The difference between the big budget films I've done is the length of time. But in terms of the day-to-day, you're still… — Andy Serkis Copy Share Image
What can a meaning outside my condition mean to me? I can understand only in human terms. What I touch, what resists… — Albert Camus Copy Share Image
All the real money in investment will have to be made as most of it has been in the past not out… — Benjamin Graham Copy Share Image
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While much of modern behavioral and social science treats individuals as autonomous agents, it is absolutely clear that the way we think… — Richard R. Nelson Copy Share Image
Autonomous vehicles, because they'll be able to operate at a lower cost, will be able to pull more consumers into the Lyft… — John Zimmer Copy Share Image
When you're a female poet, would you, therefore, invoke a male muse? When nuns get consecrated into their vocations, they become brides… — Shirley Geok-lin Lim Copy Share Image
Like twentieth-century Iran, the remnant of the Persian Empire, Ethiopia under Haile Selassie attempted to preserve the absolutist state throught an accommodation… — Haile Selassie Copy Share Image
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Football is a very short-term proposition. Football really prepares you for nothing. The only thing I got out of football was the… — Gale Sayers Copy Share Image
Book - Learning : The dunce's derisive term for all knowledge that transcends his own impertinent ignorance. — Ambrose Bierce Copy Share Image
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The nation's non-co-operation is an invitation to the Government to co-operate with it on its own terms, as is every nation's right… — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
That is the whole secret of successful fighting. Get your enemy at a disadvantage; and never, on any account, fight him on… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
One of the things we're all going to have to discover, establishment is just an abusive term for institutions. It's institutions that… — David Frum Copy Share Image
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The short-term impact is that people are encouraged to give the Church another look. It's up to the liveliest parts of the… — George Weigel Copy Share Image
The Roman Pontiff can, and ought to, reconcile himself, and come to terms with progress, liberalism and modern civilization. — Pope Pius IX Copy Share Image
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