“You remove heavy metals out of the ground and you turn that into tables, and houses and bridges and dreams for people in the developing world. I love doing that.” PeopleWorldDreamTurnsHouseBusinessEconomicsTablesHeavyDevelopingBridgesRemoveMetalsHeavy Metal Author:Andrew Forrest
“In a perfect world we don't want to be overly dependent on any single asset or be so dependent on the cycle or where one asset is the bulk of this company.” WorldWantPerfectBusinessCompanyEconomicsDependentCyclesAssetsRevealingA Perfect World Author:James Packer
“Everyone in the United States is so intense about maintaining a separation between Church and State when the real concern should be about keeping a separation between Corporations and State--because in America (and most of the rest of the Western World, for that matter) economics is the real religion.” WorldShouldRealMatterStatesAmericaChurchUnitedUnited StatesConcernEconomicsWesternSeparationIntenseCorporationsMaintainingChurch And StateWestern WorldSeparation Between Church And State Author:Neale Donald Walsch
“The Pope appeals for disinterested solidarity and for a return to person-centred ethics in the world of finance and economics.” WorldPersonsJusticeEconomyEconomicReturnEthicsEconomicsFinanceInequalityAppealsSolidarityPopeDisinterestedEconomic Justice Author:Pope Francis
“General editors' preface The growth of translation studies as a separate discipline is a success story of the 1980s. The subject has developed in many parts of the world and is clearly destined to continue developing well into the twenty-first century. Translation studies brings together work in a wide variety of fields, including linguistics, literary study, history, anthropology, psychology, and economics. This series of books will reflect the breadth of work in translation studies and will enable readers to share in the exciting new developments that are taking place at the present time.” WorldFirstsWellsBookStoriesTogetherGrowthStudyPsychologyShareSubjectsCenturyFieldsDevelopmentReaderDisciplineEconomicsExcitingTwentiesSeriesIncludingWideVarietyDevelopingEditorsDestinedTranslationsAnthropologyLinguisticsBreadthPresent TimeSuccess Stories Author:Lawrence Venuti
“You always want to try to make something new, and, of course, America is the world leader in economics today.” WorldWantTryingTodayAmericaCoursesLeaderEconomicsSomething NewWorld Leader Author:Tadao Ando
“Taking a look back, one big reqret is, I left Harvard with no real awareness of the awful inequities in the world. The appalling disparities of health and wealth and opportunity that condemned millions of people to the lives of despair. I learned a lot here at Harvard about new ideas and economics, and politics. I got great exposure to the advances being made in the sciences. But humanities greatest advances are not in its discoveries, but in how those discoveries are applied to reduce inequity.” PeopleWorldLooksMadeIdeasRealBigsHumanityOpportunityLeftWealthMillionsAwarenessDespairDiscoveryEconomicsAwfulNew IdeasExposureHarvardDisparity Author:Bill Gates
“You must know the big ideas in the big disciplines, and use them routinely - all of them, not just a few. Most people are trained in one model - economics, for example - and try to solve all problems in one way. You know the old saying: to the man with a hammer, the world looks like a nail. This is a dumb way of handling problems.” PeopleKnowsMenWorldWayTryingLooksIdeasUseProblemBigsExampleHe ManDisciplineModelsEconomicsSolveOne WayDumbNailsHammersOld SayingBig IdeasHandling Problems Author:Charlie Munger
“For what will it profit men that a more prudent distribution and use of riches make it possible for them to gain even the whole world, if thereby they suffer the loss of their own souls? What will it profit to teach them sound principles in economics, if they permit themselves to be so swept away by selfishness, by unbridled and sordid greed, that hearing the commandments of the Lord, they do all things contrary.” IfsMenWorldSoulWholeUseSufferingSoundLossLordPrinciplesTeachGainsEconomicsAll ThingsGreedProfitHearingRichesContraryWhole WorldSelfishnessPermitCommandmentsDistributionPrudentSwept Away Book:On Social Reconstruction: Encyclical Letter Source: On Social Reconstruction: Encyclical Letter
“Friedmans influence reaches far beyond the academic community and the world of economics. Rather than lock himself in an ivory tower, he has joined the fray to fight for the survival of this great country of ours.” WorldCountryFightingCommunityInfluenceSurvivalEconomicsAcademicLocksTowersIvoryGreat CountryFrayIvory Tower Author:William E. Simon
“I want to be remembered as someone who put India on the scientific map of the world in terms of large innovation. I want to be remembered for making a difference to global healthcare. And I want to be remembered as someone who did make a difference to social economic development in India.” WorldWantRememberSocialTermDifferencesProgressEconomicDevelopmentEconomicsIndiaInnovationEntrepreneurRememberedMaking A DifferenceMapsHealthcareFamous WomenEconomic DevelopmentSuccessful Women Author:Kiran Mazumdar-Shaw
“The future is female, so women are invited, as they do, to take responsability in the world of politics, in the economics, in art” WorldArtFemaleEconomicsInvitedResponsability Author:Gaetano Pesce