“Yes, I spent two long years, traveling all over the United States, all over Europe, interviewing many, many, many people who had been thrown out of their academic jobs because they taught that there was a possibility of life coming from something other than Darwinism, who thought that possibly random selection and mutations didn't account for the universe, didn't account for gravity, didn't account for why nobody had ever seen an individual species evolve - no one's ever seen an individual species evolve!” PeopleYearsLongTwoStatesJobsUniverseIndividualUnitedUnited StatesPossibilityTaughtEuropeAccountsSpeciesEvolveThrownAcademicGravitySelectionDarwinismMutation Author:Ben Stein
“I don't mean to imply that we are in imminent danger of being wiped off the face of the earth - at least, not on account of global warming. But climate change does confront us with profound new realities. We face these new realities as a nation, as members of the world community, as consumers, as producers, and as investors. And unless we do a better job of adjusting to these new realities, we will pay a heavy price. We may not suffer the fate of the dinosaurs. But there will be a toll on our environment and on our economy, and the toll will rise higher with each new generation.” WorldMayMeanDoeRealityEarthJobsFacesSufferingNationsCommunityPayEconomyEnvironmentFateGenerationsDangerHigherMembersAccountsProfoundClimateClimate ChangeHeavyProducersConsumersGlobal WarmingInvestorsOur EnvironmentDinosaursNew GenerationTollsBetter JobsAdjusting Author:Eileen Claussen
“[What if my advisor talks only about returns, not risk?] ... It's his job to take risk into account by telling you the range of possible outcomes you face. If he won't, go get a new planner, someone who will get real.” IfsRealJobsFacesRiskReturnAccountsInvestingRangeOutcomesWhat IfGet RealRisk ItPlannersAdvisors Author:William Forsyth Sharpe
“A lot of times the character's experience is not in accordance with the tone of the movie and it's not really my job to account for the tone of the movie. That's the director's job.” CharacterJobsDirectorsAccountsTone Author:Jesse Eisenberg
“I think the thing about capitalism is it's an evil necessity, capitalism. Communism has been tried and failed, and socialism, that doesn't work very well. Capitalism works, but the problem about capitalism is it does mean that a few individuals become very wealthy. Therefore, I think those individuals have enormous responsibility to redistribute that wealth either by creating new businesses or creating new jobs and making sure that money just doesn't lie in a bank account for future generations.” ThinkingWellsMeanDoeHas BeensProblemJobsLyingEvilIndividualWealthResponsibilityGenerationsCreatingCapitalismAccountsEnormousSocialismCommunismWealthyFuture GenerationNew JobBank AccountsNew Business Author:Richard Branson
“To believe that your husband, wife, parents, kids, boss, job, bank account, or body is even partly responsible for your emotions, to think that there are bullets 'out there' that you have to contend with, that there are stressful life events to overcome, is to miss something vital.” ThinkingBelieveBodyKidsJobsParentEmotionWifeMissingEventsHusbandOvercomingAccountsResponsibleBossBulletsStressfulYour HusbandBank AccountsHusband WifeStressful Life Author:Andrew Bernstein
“The fact is, out of all the possible reasons for going bankrupt, only three account for nearly 90 percent of bankruptcy: a job loss, a medical problem, or a divorce. And the fact is that those are exactly the kind of calamities that the bankruptcy courts were designed to help people through.” PeopleKindReasonFactsHelpingProblemJobsThreeLossPercentAccountsCourtDivorceMedicalCalamityBankruptcyJob LossMedical Problems Author:Amelia Warren Tyagi
“What Steve Jobs and I did-and at the same time Bill Gates and Paul Allen did-we had no savings accounts, no friends that could loan us money. But we had ideas, and I wanted all my life to be a part of a revolution.” IdeasWantedJobsRevolutionAccountsBillsSavingGatesLoanSavingsNo FriendsSavings Accounts Author:Steve Wozniak
“Hold yourself on your own. A man's job in a romantic dynamic is not to be your butler, bank account or your father.” MenJobsFatherAccountsBank AccountsButlers Author:Amy Chan
“If you do not have at least an eight-month emergency fund, and you think there's a probability you could loose your job - and it's not just losing your job; you could be in a car accident, get sick - continue to pay the minimum on your credit card every month. Everything beyond that needs to go to establish an emergency fund. And if you have an emergency fund saved, then fund your retirement account before paying down credit card debt.” IfsThinkingNeedsJobsPayCarMonthsLosingSickAccountsEightCreditDebtAccidentsSavedCardsFundRetirementMinimumProbabilityEmergenciesCredit CardCar AccidentCredit Card Debt Author:Suze Orman
“Venture capital is about .02% of the U.S. economy invested, and it accounts for 11% of total U.S. jobs and 21% of U.S. economic output. And the reason why is because these companies can get very big, very quickly.” ReasonBigsJobsCompanyEconomyEconomicAccountsReason WhyVentureOutputVenture Capital Author:Juan Enriquez
“My daughter wrote a book. She is a New York Times Bestselling Author. Fabulous. Couldn't be more proud. She also has no health insurance. A 401 K? Dream on! My daughter left her stable corporate job to be a writer without dental benefits or a savings account, a.k.a. my worst nightmare.” BookDreamJobsLeftWorstNew YorkProudBenefitsDaughterAccountsSavingCorporateNightmareMy DaughterStableFabulousSavingsNew York TimesDentalWorst NightmaresSavings Accounts Author:Kate Siegel
“Labour has the responsibility to give a lead where the government will not. We need to bring people together, hold the government to account, oppose austerity and set out a path to exit that will protect jobs and incomes.” PeopleNeedsGivingGovernmentTogetherJobsResponsibilityPathProtectAccountsIncomeLabourExitAusterity Author:Jeremy Corbyn
“It is well known, widely known that the US President-elect [Donald Trump] has publicly spoken in favour of normalising Russian-American relations. We cannot but support this. Of course, we understand that it will not be an easy job, taking into account the degree to which Russian-American relations have degraded. But we are ready to cover our part of the way.” WayWellsJobsCoursesEasyPresidentKnownSupportReadyTrumpDegreesAccountsRelationWell KnownFavourUs President Author:Vladimir Putin
“What we have to do moving forward is to make sure that small businesses that account for most of the job growth in our economy are getting the kind of financing that they need.” NeedsKindJobsMovingGrowthEconomyAccountsMoving ForwardSmall BusinessFinancingJob Growth Author:Barack Obama
“It is a well-known fact that those people who must want to rule people are, ipso facto, those least suited to do it... anyone who is capable of getting themselves made President should on no account be allowed to do the job.” PeopleWantShouldWellsMadeFactsJobsPresidentKnownCapableAccountsWell KnownHitchhikers Guide To The GalaxyHitchhikers GuideHitchhikingFunny Leadership Author:Douglas Adams
“Maybe 23 cents doesn't sound like a lot to someone with a Swiss bank account, Cayman Island Investments and an IRA worth tens of millions of dollars. But Governor Romney, when we lose 23 cents every hour, every day, every paycheck, every job, over our entire lives, what we lose can't just be measured in dollars.” JobsSoundHoursLosesMillionsAccountsDollarsInvestmentIslandsCentsGovernorsBadassRomneyPaychecksBank AccountsSwissIraGovernor RomneyCayman Islands Author:Lilly Ledbetter