I am particularly pleased to see that the Bendheim Center for Finance is thriving.

Nobody likes to fail but failure is an essential part of life and of learning. If your uniform isn't dirty, you haven't been in the game.

It must be awfully frustrating to get a small raise at work and then have it all eaten by a higher cost of commuting.

The U.S. government has a technology, called a printing press (or, today, its electronic equivalent), that allows it to produce as many U.S. dollars as it wishes at essentially no cost.

The financial crisis appears to be mostly behind us, and the economy seems to have stabilized and is expanding again.

Monetary policy is not a panacea.

Monetary policy cannot do much about long-run growth, all we can try to do is to try to smooth out periods where the economy is depressed because of lack of demand

If you want to understand geology, study earthquakes. If you want to understand the economy, study the Depression.

Economics is a very difficult subject. I've compared it to trying to learn how to repair a car when the engine is running.

Economics is a highly sophisticated field of thought that is superb at explaining to policymakers precisely why the choices they made in the past were wrong. About the future, not so much.

If you are not happy with yourself, even the loftiest achievements won't bring you much satisfaction.

When you reach out to God humbly, you'll find that He's already reaching out to you.

Twitter, far from fostering debate and broadening minds, has turned us into a hive of scolds. Angry mobs wait on the sidelines to strike and then bask in the glow of their moral superiority.

Our necessities never equal our wants.

Life in LA is not lying in the sun for months. It is having a 4pm meeting and leaving at noon to sit in traffic for four hours. Its not glam.

If we can refrain from harming others in our actions & words, we can start to give serious attention to actively doing good.

Working in a family business, which obviously The Trump Organization is, is an incredible thing, but it's complicated. It's complex.

In terms of legend, people do have a need, but I think you can't have a legend without the work or the art that comes before it.

But there are too many people that make so much money at the cost of lives of other humans and for no reason but to make the money.

None are sent empty away from Christ but those who come to him full of themselves.

Literature must spring from the deep and submerged humus of our life.