Any man who is only an economist is unlikely to be a good one. — Friedrich August von Hayek Copy Share Image
“It made no sense, but I always wanted to create a home, even in the most unlikely places.” — Wafaa Bilal Copy Share Image
It was official. I now wanted to murder a ghost, a notion I'd discarded as unlikely only twenty minutes before. (Cat) — Jeaniene Frost Copy Share Image
“The reader may ask how to tell fact from fiction. A rough guide: anything that seems particularly unlikely is probably true.” — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Produce as many ideas as possible. Try to produce unlikely ideas. — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
If nerves undo you, then you're unlikely to make it as a top footballer. — Diego Forlan Copy Share Image
It seems unlikely that we're alone in the universe. But I'm pretty sure nobody's hiding any contact. — David Duchovny Copy Share Image
You run risks. That's the plain truth. You run risks and, even in the most unlikely places, you are subject to destiny's… — Roberto Bolano Copy Share Image
Human history began with an act of disobedience and it is not unlikely that it will be terminated by an act of… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
It is extremely unlikely that anyone coming out of school with a technical degree will go into one area and stay there.… — Gordon Moore Copy Share Image
People who cannot distinguish between good and bad language, or who regard the distinction as unimportant, are unlikely to think carefully about… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The anti-pleasure movement in self-discovery is very strong. I have big news for them, if they ever get to enlightenment, which is… — Frederick Lenz Copy Share Image
It's impossible to change the social without changing the personal - you have to put your money where your mouth is. And… — Carrie Mae Weems Copy Share Image
If you have a habit of declaring milestones or changing them based on the crisis of the day, don't expect the team… — Martin Zwilling Copy Share Image
When a gently born spinster has little money, her choices are few. She might receive an offer of marriage, but it's unlikely… — Jo Beverley Copy Share Image
You may have expected that enlightenment would come ZAP! instantaneous and permanent.This is unlikely.After the first ah ha expereince, it can be… — Ram Dass Copy Share Image
War as Napoleon knew it just not possible any more. However, we're very unlikely to accept or recognize "world peace" even when… — Bruce Sterling Copy Share Image
How different things might be if, rather than saying "I think I'm in love," we were saying "I've connected with someone in… — Bell Hooks Copy Share Image
I just said let's get some poets on tv. And when they said that sounded unlikely, I made it worse. I said,… — Russell Simmons Copy Share Image
It is unlikely that someone could proclaim "truths" that are counter to physical laws for very long (for example, that it is… — Alice Miller Copy Share Image
But from the perspective of the aging parent, there is no major difference between four and fifteen, except that when your child… — Dave Barry Copy Share Image
The charge is often made against the intelligentsia and other members of the anointed that their theories and the policies based on… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
For electric power generation, we are very optimistic about solar-thermal technology, and we’re intrigued by the potential of enhanced geothermal energy to… — Vinod Khosla Copy Share Image
As a people, we value family, education and success. Hunger is an enemy to all three. Scientific studies have demonstrated that even… — Ted Danson Copy Share Image
By sort of combining the research of a lot of smart people, I came up with an equation for dread [dread=uncontrollability+unfamiliarity+imaginability+suffering+scale of… — Amanda Ripley Copy Share Image
So the British, of all ages, still walk the course. On trips to Florida or the American desert, they still marvel, or… — Alistair Cooke Copy Share Image
Paul's One Way Out is a fresh, intelligently arranged, and satisfyingly complete telling of the lengthy (and unlikely) history of the group… — Ashley Kahn Copy Share Image
If there’s any other message in this to readers, it’s in these two characters as icons of hope, that it doesn’t make… — J. Michael Straczynski Copy Share Image
It's easy to see why conservatives would be salivating at the thought of a Hillary primary challenge. Presidents who face serious primary… — Peter Beinart Copy Share Image
I meet you. I remember you. Who are you? You’re destroying me. You’re good for me. How could I know this city… — Marguerite Duras Copy Share Image
I talked to one accountant, a very nice fellow who I would have been glad to have his family marry into mine.… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
We know the battle ahead will be long, but always remember that no matter what obstacles stand in our way, nothing can… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Political thriller? International thriller? Financial thriller? Whatever you call it, The Ascendant is smart, edgy, fast-paced storytelling at its best. Its unlikely… — Alafair Burke Copy Share Image