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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… — Joan Robinson
Some of our businesses use more energy than others, but our strategy everywhere is the same.. first, reduce our use of energy as much as… — Rupert Murdoch
It is particularly odd that economists who profess to be champions of a free-market economy, should go to such twists and turns to avoid facing… — Murray Rothbard
In my judgment, we have to avoid, at all costs, tax increases. That would be the worst possible thing to do and will make a… — Meg Whitman
Science is so powerful that it drags us kicking and screaming towards the truth despite our best efforts to avoid it. — Peter Watts
There is still time to avoid the worst impacts of climate change, if we take strong action now. — Nicholas Stern
Beware lest in your anxiety to avoid war you obtain a master — Demosthenes
No matter what part of the world we come from, we are all basically the same human beings. We all seek happiness and try to… — Dalai Lama
The insistence on complete certainty about the full details of global warming-the most serious threat we have ever faced-is actually an effort to avoid facing… — Al Gore
People are entirely too disbelieving of coincidence. They are far too ready to dismiss it and to build arcane structures of extremely rickety substance in… — Isaac Asimov
We need to develop the new green industrial revolution that develops the new technologies that can confront and overcome the challenge of climate change; and… — Tony Blair
Perhaps because the challenges we face in our country are so daunting, we are also tempted by shortcuts. We tell ourselves that if we invent… — Helen Zille
Avoid studies of which the result dies with the worker. — Leonardo da Vinci
It seems quite proper to fear achievement, which, after all, is proof that you've successfully moved an experience from the delightfully anticipated future into the… — Terry Rossio
You are challenged to avoid mediocrity, acquire knowledge from the sages of antiquity, the achievements of the scientific present, and the prophets of the living… — John H. Vandenberg
No place of grace for those who avoid the Face. No time to rejoice for those who walk among noise and deny the Voice. — Thomas Stearns Eliot
LIFE is a mosaic of pleasure and pain - grief is an interval between two moments of joy. Peace is the interlude between two wars.… — Sathya Sai Baba
To use what has a boundary to pursue what is limitless is dangerous; with this knowledge, if we still go after knowledge, we will run… — Zhuangzi
The most that the Convention could do in such a situation, was to avoid the errors suggested by the past experience of other countries, as… — James Madison
One cannot avoid a certain feeling of disgust, when one observes the actions of man displayed on the great stage of the world. Wisdom is… — Immanuel Kant

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