Determination Quote by Georg Simmel

It is clear that economics, if it is to be a science at all, must be a mathematical science.

— William Stanley Jevons

Money is the currency of life because it is the external measurement system that all of us have as to how we judge where…

— Suze Orman

“Some people argue that economics is an exception to this general story. Economics, they say, provides a much more analytically precise and tightly integrated…

— Thomas Homer-Dixon

It is clear that Economics, if it is to be a science at all, must be a mathematical science ... simply because it deals…

— William Stanley Jevons

“Economists are all too often preoccupied with petty mathematical problems of interest only to themselves. This obsession with mathematics is an easy way of…

— Thomas Piketty

Anyway that's a large part of what economics is - people arbitrarily, or as a matter of taste, assigning numerical values to non-numerical things.…

— Kim Stanley Robinson

But if inventions have increased man's power over nature very much, then the real value of money is better measured for some purposes in…

— Alfred Marshall

Scientific wealth tends to accumulate according to the law of compound interest. Every addition to knowledge of the properties of matter supplies the physical…

— Lord Kelvin

In nature's economy the currency is not money, it is life.

— Vandana Shiva

There is a science of getting rich, and it is an exact science, like algebra or arithmetic. There are certain laws which govern the…

— Wallace D. Wattles

It seems perfectly clear that Economy, if it is to be a science at all, must be a mathematical science. There exists much prejudice…

— William Stanley Jevons

The study of money, above all other fields in economics, is one in which complexity is used to disguise truth or to evade truth,…

— John Kenneth Galbraith