Action Quote by Murray Rothbard
“All action is an attempt to exchange a less satisfactory state of affairs for a more satisfactory one.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Man, Economy, and State, 1962
We act to replace unsatisfactory states with better ones.
In simple terms: We seek improvement.
Pursue better states.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- career moves
- health improvements
- financial planning
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What unsatisfactory state will you change?
- How do you measure improvement?
Improvement may be limited by resources.