"Humble, honest, ignorance is one of the finest……" — Kenneth E. Boulding
"Humble, honest, ignorance is one of the finest flowers of the human spirit"
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25 Quotes by Kenneth E. Boulding
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The proposition that the meek (that is the adaptable and serviceable), inherit the earth is not merely a wishful sentiment…
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Physicists only talk to physicists, economists to economists-worse still, nuclear physicists only talk to nuclear physicists and econometricians to econometricians.…
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The evolutionary vision is agnostic in regard to systems in the universe of greater complexity than those of which human…
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Anyone who believes exponential growth can go on forever in a finite world is either a madman or an economist.
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Economics has been incurably growth-oriented and addicted to everybody growing richer, even at the cost of exhaustion of resources and…
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As long as man was small in numbers and limited in technology, he could realistically regard the earth as an…
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... if the society toward which we are developing is not to be a nightmare of exhaustion, we must use…
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Nothing fails like success because we don't learn from it. We learn only from failure.
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Are we to regard the world of nature simply as a storehouse to be robbed for the immediate benefit of…
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With laissez-faire and price atomic, Ecology's Uneconomic, But with another kind of logic Economy's Unecologic.
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The economy of the future might be called the "spaceman economy," in which the earth has become a single spaceship,…
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Mathematics brought rigor to Economics. Unfortunately, it also brought mortis.
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Friendship is certainly the finest balm for the pangs of disappointed love.
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The finest command of language is often shown by saying nothing.
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Isaiah is by far the finest and least objectionable of the seventeen prophets whose supposed productions form the latter part…
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The finest plans have always been spoiled by the littleness of them that should carry them out. Even emperors can't…
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You have a good many little gifts and virtues, but there is no need of parading them, for conceit spoils…
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I admired Marlon Brando as I grew up. I though he was one of the finest screen actors around.
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I love short trips to New York; to me it is the finest three-day town on earth.
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Humor has justly been regarded as the finest perfection of poetic genius.
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We admire elephants in part because they demonstrate what we consider the finest human traits: empathy, self-awareness, and social intelligence.…
— Graydon Carter
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Seeing, in the finest and broadest sense, means using your senses, your intellect, and your emotions. It means encountering your…
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I believe in playing with your heart, with every fiber in your body-fairly, squarely, by the rules-to win. And I…
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The winners in life treat their body as if it were a magnificent spacecraft that gives them the finest transportation…
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