A Quote by William Easterly

When you are in a hole, the top priority is to stop digging.

William Easterly

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Digging Hole Priority Stop Top

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William Easterly
American - Economist
Born: September 7, 1957

When you're in a hole, stop digging.

Denis Healey

When you are in a hole, stop digging!

Bill McKibben

If you’re in a hole, stop digging.

Denis Healey

Remember what to do when you're at the bottom of a hole? You've got to stop digging.

Carolyn Mackler

If you are trying to get out of the hole, stop digging.

Will Rogers

When you find yourself in a hole, the first thing to do is stop digging.

Tammara Webber

I'm the sort of person that starts digging a hole and doesn't stop until it's finished.

Christopher Paolini

We do have a saying in America: if you're in a hole, stop digging ..... erm, I'm not sure I should have said that.

Donald Rumsfeld

You cannot dig a hole in a different place by digging the same hole deeper

Edward de Bono

Peace between Israel and Palestine is a top priority for the European Union, and it will remain a top priority in our political agenda.

Federica Mogherini

My top priority is to stop the cuts to our public schools.

Fred DuVal

The security of our country is not just a top priority, it's the top priority.

J. D. Hayworth

I've made it very clear that building, maintaining, and fixing Maryland's roads and bridges is our top transportation priority, and it is a top priority of our administration.

Larry Hogan

Most private traders on a losing streak keep trying to trade their way out of a hole. A loser thinks a successful trade is just around the corner, and that his luck is about to turn. He keeps putting on more trades and increases his size, all the while digging himself a deeper hole in the ice. The sensible thing to do would be to reduce your trading size and then stop and review your system.

Alexander Elder

One of the reasons I think people are increasingly nervous about U.S. debt is because they think that we are not actually digging ourselves out of the hole, but instead are digging ourselves into a deeper and deeper hole and will not be able to pay it back because we're not actually creating the new technologies that will enable us to pay back and the money somehow is not really being invested in the future or in progress.