Claims Quote by Kenneth Arrow Download Open image “We have to be more modest in what we claim.” — Kenneth Arrow ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.6 out of 5 (6 ratings) Copy quoteShare Claims Humility Modest
True modesty does not consist in an ignorance of our merits, but in a due estimate of them. — Augustus William Hare Copy Share Image
Let us be careful to distinguish modesty, which is ever amiable, from reserve, which is only prudent. — William Shenstone Copy Share Image
We need modesty not only in the way we dress; we need intellectual modesty. — Tariq Ramadan Copy Share Image
“What we suffer from today is humility in the wrong place. Modesty has moved from the organ of ambition and settled upon the organ… — G.K. Chesterton Copy Share Image
We must watch over our modesty in the presence of those who cannot understand its grounds. — Jean Rostand Copy Share Image
I will not be modest. Humble, as much as you like, but not modest. Modesty is the virtue of the lukewarm. — Jean-Paul Sartre Copy Share Image
It is easy for a somebody to be modest, but it is difficult to be modest when one is a nobody. — Jules Renard Copy Share Image
The health care provisions are presumably for individuals. And whoever pays for them, whether it's paid by the individual, state, whatever, the value is… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
From the time I first understood economic principles, I was always concerned also that any system be operated on an efficient basis, which meant… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
Knowledge is a free good. The biggest cost in its transmission is not in the production or distribution of knowledge, but in its assimilation.… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
Family is a difficult matter. I must admit I do not know that the state can intervene successfully in a family. It's a fact… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
The MD is well aware that the forecasts are no good but he needs them for planning purposes ... — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
The trouble is that the risks that are being hedged very well by new financial securities are financial risks. And it appears to me… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
One way of looking at Impossibility Theorem is that we proposed some criteria for what a good system should be: what is it you… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
In The United States, the only real change I know has been Instant Runoff, which is usually applied to municipal elections. I see no… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
I do sense, as compared with let's say the early '50s, there's somewhat more of a careerism. I don't think it's anything special to… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
The switch to the market in Eastern Europe, of course, has not exactly been one of the greatest advertisements for the market. There's no… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
I think the development of the venture capital system has been an example of something which is a successful improvement in risk-bearing. It doesn't… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
One of the worst things to come out of the Consumer Protection Board's misleading claims is the impression that government resources are to hard… — Matthew Lesko Copy Share Image
Now I am in the place I call this wide wide Heaven because it includes all my simplest desires but also the most humble… — Alice Sebold Copy Share Image
A common fallacy in much of the adverse criticism to which science is subjected today is that it claims certainty, infallibility and complete emotional… — Cyril Norman Hinshelwood Copy Share Image
We do not claim that punning is legitimate wit. Wit consists in combination of ideas, punning in combination of words only. We wonder at… — Harriet Hosmer Copy Share Image
It is popular to call it a crisis of the Western world. It is in fact a crisis of the whole world. Communism, which… — Whittaker Chambers Copy Share Image
One argument goes that recessions are good for female artists because when money flies out the window, women are allowed in the house. The… — Jerry Saltz Copy Share Image
Atheist’s denial of God’s existence needs just as much substantiation as does the theist’s claim; the atheist must give plausible reasons for rejecting God’s… — Paul Copan Copy Share Image
In luggage claim at the Minneapolis airport, the guy came up to me and said, "Maybe you're wrong, maybe stories do matter." I wrote… — Kate DiCamillo Copy Share Image
The rights essential to happiness. . . . We claim them from a higher source - from the King of kings and Lord of all the earth. — John Dickinson Copy Share Image
Those who do not know what love is likens it to beauty Those who claim to know what love is likens it to ugliness… — Tite Kubo Copy Share Image
Religions do make claims about the universe--the same kinds of claims that scientists make, except they're usually false. — Richard Dawkins Copy Share Image
