"Some societies are also more optimistic than others:……" — Jeremy Grantham
"Some societies are also more optimistic than others: the U.S. and Australia are my two picks Tell a European you think there’s a housing bubble and you’ll have a reasonable discussion. Tell an Australian and you’ll have World War III. Been there, done that!"
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37 Quotes by Jeremy Grantham
Jeremy Grantham has 37 quotes on this site.
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The potential for alternative energy sources, mainly solar and wind power, to completely replace coal and gas for utility generation…
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It is better to be lucky than good, but of course appropriate to aspire to both.
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The individual is far better-positioned to wait patiently for the right pitch while paying no regard to what others are…
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The world is using up its natural resources at an alarming rate, and this has caused a permanent shift in…
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Think how weird profit margins are: We've got high unemployment and financial crises - and world record profit margins. People…
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Remember that history always repeats itself. Every great bubble in history has broken. There are no exceptions.
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You can't run the economy on BMWs alone. If the average person is in a pickle, how do you have…
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Americans are just about the worst at dealing with long-term problems, down there with Uzbekistan, but they respond to a…
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I find the parallels between how some investors refuse to recognise the trends and our reaction to some of our…
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I think I'm right-brained, incapable of managing my way out of a brown paper bag.
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At least us old men remember what a real bear market is like, and the young men haven't got a…
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I like to be right. I try not to miss the big ideas, forget the little ones, and try to…
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I suffer much less than many of my colleagues. I am perfectly able to go to Australia and film within…
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I love being at home, being with friends and family. I'm of European stock, brought up in Australia. I'm a…
— Eric Bana
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I race historic muscle cars back in Australia, and that's my hobby. And I try to race home as soon…
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There's an expression in Australia that's called 'Go Bush,' which means to get out of the city and relax. I…
— Cate Blanchett
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There's not a long, entrenched tradition of theatergoing in Australia.
— Cate Blanchett
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If I was in a refugee camp somewhere on the Pakistani border, of course I'd want to come to Australia.
— Tony Abbott
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I want to see an end to sovereign risk questions over Australia.
— Tony Abbott
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Well, we know that people in Australia love the idea of both Impulse and Virgin Blue getting up and adding…
— Richard Branson
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There were two movies that asked me to go to Australia or New Zealand for long periods of time. One…
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It's always a pleasure on a personal note for me to come back to Australia.
— Nick Cave
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I'm not saying this in a condescending kind of way, but it's quite simple: The making of America was a…
— Nick Cave
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For sheer majestic geography and sublime scale, nothing beats Alaska and the Yukon. For culture, Japan. And for all-around affection,…
— Sam Abell
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