Converting Quote by Milton Friedman Download Open image “Anybody who was easily converted was not worth converting.” — Milton Friedman ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 2.1 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Converting
People talk about preaching to the converted, which is total codswallop rubbish. There is no such thing as being converted forever - absolutely no… — Vanessa Redgrave Copy Share Image
To be converted you have to destroy your past, destroy your history. You have to stamp on it, you have to say 'my ancestral… — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
I do make conversion, if conversion means really turning people to God - to have a clean heart and to love God. That's the… — Mother Teresa Copy Share Image
We should not think of conversion as the acceptance of a particular creed, but as a change of heart. — Helen Keller Copy Share Image
Conversion is not my intention. Changing religion is not easy. You may develop some kind of confusion or difficulties. — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
I wish there were more true conversion, and then there would not be so much backsliding, and, for fear of suffering, living at ease,… — Donald Cargill Copy Share Image
It has had a calamitous effect on converted peoples. To be converted you have to destroy your past, destroy your history. You have to… — V. S. Naipaul Copy Share Image
Conversion for me was not a Damascus Road experience. I slowly moved into an intellectual acceptance of what my intuition had always known. — Madeleine L'Engle Copy Share Image
The government solution to a problem is usually as bad as the problem. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
I believe the role that people like myself have played in the transformation of public opinion has been by persistently presenting a different point… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
To really understand something you've got to reduce it to its principles. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
It is a mark of how far we have gone on the road to serfdom that government allocation and rationing of oil is the… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Economic freedom is an essential requisite for political freedom. By enabling people to cooperate with one another without coercion or central direction, it reduces… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
“The people in one district can choose not to reelect their member of Congress, but that will not change the composition of the government… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
When you have a time of crisis what happens depends on what ideas are floating around, and what ideas have been developed, and thought… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The government doesn't have any money. The only power it has is to take from some and give to others. — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
What would the people who sold us goods do with the money? They'd get dollars. What would they do with the dollars? Eat them?! — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
World trade depends on differences among countries, not similarities. Different countries are in different stages of development. It is appropriate for them to have… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Is there some society you know of that doesn't run on greed? You think Russia doesn't run on greed? You think China doesn't run… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Well first of all, tell me, is there some society you know of that doesn't run on greed? You think Russia doesn't run on… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
Growing corn, which from a biological perspective had always been a process of capturing sunlight to turn into food, has in no small measure… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
To approach a city, or even a city neighborhood, as if it were a larger architectural problem, capable of being given order by converting… — Jane Jacobs Copy Share Image
My guess is that liberating the fossil fuel industry to frack anywhere they want will drive down the rate at which we're converting to… — Bill McKibben Copy Share Image
The natural man cannot but resist the Lord's offering to help him; yet that resistance is infallibly overcome in the elect, by converting grace. — Thomas Boston Copy Share Image
We are witnessing the beginning of one of the great tragedies of history. The United States, in a misguided effort to reduce its oil… — Lester R. Brown Copy Share Image
Whenever you take a subject you're obsessed with or that haunts you, and make a movie about it, you're converting it into work units… — Guy Maddin Copy Share Image
Because of my own experience with market fluctuation, I recognize the great risks one takes on investments. This converts the Social Security safety net… — Grace Napolitano Copy Share Image
There was reference made to a book written in Greek by a former Rabbi who had been converted to Christianity. There was reference to… — Julius Streicher Copy Share Image
You do not belong to you. You belong to the universe. The significance of you will remain forever obscure to you, but you may… — R. Buckminster Fuller Copy Share Image
A private enterprise system needs some measuring rod, it needs something, it needs money to make its transactions. You can't run a big complicated… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
After all, the past is our only real guide to the future, and historical analogies are instruments for distilling and organizing the past and… — Michael Mandelbaum Copy Share Image
