- School
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- Nov 07, 2020
Time Quotes
Quotes marking moments across time.
This page brings together quotes where time plays a role - the surprising history behind common words, warnings about how quickly secrets become outdated once discovered, and fond memories of early scientific curiosity encouraged by family. It pairs well with Family Quotes for related reflections.
- Last Updated on May 30, 2021
- Double-Digit
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- Nov 07, 2020
Paul Volcker is a tremendous hero with the Federal Reserve system and for the American economy. He took very tough actions and helped to break the back of double-digit inflation at a time when it had to be done.
- Management
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- Nov 07, 2020
For risk management reasons, we need to make sure we hit our inflation objective at the same time we're at full employment.
- Long
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- Nov 07, 2020
At the end of the day, inflation has been below 2% for quite a long time, and to me, symmetry means getting somewhere above 2% inflation at some point in my Fed career.
- Nothing
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- Nov 07, 2020
Nothing puzzles me more than the time and space; and yet nothing troubles me less.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
I had four sandwiches when I left New York. I only ate one and a half during the whole trip and drank a little water. I don't suppose I had time to eat any more because, you know, it surprised me how short a distance it is to Europe.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
You ask what my conclusions are, rereading my journals and looking back on World War II from the vantage point of quarter century in time? We won the war in a military sense; but in a broader sense, it seems to me we lost it, for our Western civilization is less respected and secure than it was before.
- Experience
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- Nov 07, 2020
To be absolutely alone for the first time in the cockpit of a plane hundreds of feet above the ground is an experience never to be forgotten.
- Truth
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- Nov 07, 2020
In time of war, truth is always replaced by propaganda.
- Heart
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- Nov 07, 2020
I spend so much of my time working away, but I love being here. My family is in Somerset, and this is where my heart is.
- Me
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- Nov 07, 2020
All roads for me lead back to Mozart. In his tragically short life, he breathed new life, fire and meaning into every form of music that existed in his time.
- Moment
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- Nov 07, 2020
The Southbank Centre Unlimited Festival was a distinct moment in time, an amazing counterpoint to the London 2012 Paralympics. There is no question that a major shift in perspective is taking place, that the world is waking up and greeting - as if for the first time - the extraordinary community of people with disability.
- Effective Way
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- Nov 07, 2020
The general fact is that the most effective way of utilizing human energy is through an organized rivalry, which by specialization and social control is, at the same time, organized co-operation.
- He
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- Nov 07, 2020
There is hardly any one so insignificant that he does not seem imposing to some one at some time.
- Politics
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- Nov 07, 2020