The economic illusion is the belief that social justice is bad for economic growth.

But of course you can have your cake and eat it, too - if you decide to to bake a second cake. And you may well find that baking two cakes does not take twice the work of baking one.

As a scholarly discipline, economics has always suffered from physics envy.

When laissez-faire creates instability, the move to a freer market can be something less than pure gain.

In a world where technology and capital are highly transferable, there is a real risk that comparative advantage comes to be defined as whose labor force will work for the lowest wage.

If social security depresses savings rates, it is only because it is unfunded.

Henry Ford, in a sense, was the first Keynesian. He paid his assembly workers high wages so they could afford to buy his cars.

Not surprisingly, extensive effort in Britain and America goes into finding tax shelter. the system is "efficient" for the shelter industry, not for the economy.

It is more than a little ironic that "capital accumulation" once a rather tendentious Marxian view of a supposed capitalist obsession, should have become - of all things - Wall Street's own slogan.

In practice, a good deal of the outcomes produced by the market reflect nothing more than luck - good or bad.

What do you call an economist with a prediction? Wrong.

When you get lost in the flow of life, find yourself in the fortress of God!

Tomorrow's leaders will not lead dictating from the front, nor pushing from the back. They will lead from the centre - from the heart

I am often impressed with those that admit their ignorance, for it is the first step towards breaking out of the prison called freedom.

...and here's a secret for you - everything beautiful is sad...gilded with impermanence...

When people are filled to the brim with love, they are their most beautiful.

Ocean into tempest wrought, To waft a feather, or to drown a fly.

It is good to take a weekend and just you, or you and your dog, head out into the wilderness. Walk by yourself. Be by yourself. It will help you in your search for stillness and perfection.

I don't just try to score. The challenge is elevating my teammates to be able to win a championship.

I've gone through adversity most guys don't have to face.

There are things I have wanted so long that I would only consent to have them if I could keep wanting them.