Whatever you can rightly say about India, the opposite is also true.

The purpose of studying economics is not to acquire a set of ready-made answers to economic questions, but to learn how to avoid being deceived by economists.

The only thing worse than being exploited by capitalism is not being exploited by capitalism.

Ideology is like breath: you never smell your own.

The first essential for economists ... is to ... combat, not foster, the ideology which pretends that values which can be measured in terms of money are the only ones that ought to count.

The point of studying economics is so as not to be fooled by economists.

Economic theorists should not make such a production about taking a rabbit out of a hat after having put the rabbit into the hat in full view of the audience.

The nature of technology depends very much upon what the public can be induced to put up with.

Unequal distribution of income is an excessively uneconomic method of getting the necessary saving done.

science progresses by trial and error, and when it is forbidden to admit error there can be no progress.

economics limps along with one foot in untested hypotheses and the other in untestable slogans.

Be careful because brazen behavior and a powerful mind can hide a delicate heart.

I am no longer scared to close my eyes and dream

Nothing is more characteristically juvenile than contempt for juvenility. . . youth's characteristic chronological snobbery.

If we are to make reality endurable, we must all nourish a fantasy or two.

The power that holds Africa is human, and it is recognized that whatsoever man has done, man can do.

Sometimes, she thought, life makes you grow up early. And some people never grow up at all.

The secret to living the life of your dreams is to START living the life of your dreams.

Knowledge exists to be imparted.

Asked about Donald Trump, [Pope] Francis said a person who thinks only about building walls and not building bridges is not Christian, a remark you might remember that Trump described as disgraceful.

Love is like breathing, you take it in and let it out.