Economics-philosophy Quote by Terry Pratchett Download Open image ““Decided to put aside ethnic differences in the cause of making more money.”” — Terry Pratchett ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 3.8 out of 5 (9 ratings) Copy quoteShare Economics-philosophy Humor
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“There are many examples to show that people will work more for a cause than for cash.” — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
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“Progress could be simply astounding when it came to the anticipation of more money.” — Michael C. Grumley Copy Share Image
“this was a consequence of increasing prosperity, which, curiously enough, just seemed to bring out greed and selfishness.” — Alexander McCall Smith Copy Share Image
“This one’s mental.’ ‘Eccentric.’ ‘What’s the difference?’ ‘A bag of cash.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“But I did not return until half past four this morning and I distinctly remember stubbing my toe on the stairs. I am as… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
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It's an interesting fact that fewer than 17 % of Real cats end their lives with the same name they started with. Much family… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
Either dragons should exist completely or fail to exist at all, he felt. A dragon only half-existing was worse than the extremes. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Magrat wondered what it was like, spending your whole life doing something you didn’t want to do. Like being dead, she considered, only worse,… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
A hardback's harder at Christmas time because that's a good hardback buying time. — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“There were more old people. The world was full of them,' said the wizard. 'Yes, I know. And now it's full of young people.… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“Hobson was big and heavyset, but not exactly fat; he was probably what you’d get if you shaved a bear.” — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“There is a night that never comes to an end.... The clock of the world turns under its own shadow. Midnight is a moving… — Terry Pratchett Copy Share Image
“We are a society of notoriously unhappy people: lonely, anxious, depressed, destructive, dependent — people who are glad when we have killed the time… — Erich Fromm Copy Share Image
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“The corporate system is interconnected and now share a common invested interest, the ability to control through business, the people. It is an inevitable… — Tom Althouse Copy Share Image
“If morality represents how people would like the world to work, then economics shows how it actually does work.” — Steven D. Levitt Copy Share Image
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