Top 1200 Central Banking Quotes & Sayings - Page 20

Hollywood was invented by hoodlums from central Europe. And today a Hollywood lawyer is not a hoodlum. He's a bureaucrat.

the central argument of the backlash - that women's equality is responsible for women's unhappiness.

Clinton provided the final transition between decaying old-style liberalism and the new neoliberalism and neoconservatism - which are kind of incestuous first cousins. That goes for trade policy; for deregulation of major industries, from the utilities to communications companies to the banking industry to the insurance industry; all the way to continuing to wage war on Iraq. All of that is a living artifact of Clinton Time.

Irresponsibility breeds irresponsibility. The finances of government are so central. You'd think that would be pretty obvious.

In some sense, Comedy Central has made their audience into comedy connoisseurs.

Jeff Ross has a new show on Comedy Central where he roasts the news. It'll be perfect for people who find Jon Stewart too handsome and funny.

I envision a world where our smartphone is central to our lives in a non-obtrusive and intelligent way.

Below-target inflation increases the real value of debts owed by households and businesses and reduces the ability of central banks to respond to downturns.

Museums are custodians of epiphanies, and these epiphanies enter the central nervous system and deep recesses of the mind.

There's a lot of mystery just inherent in the story of 'Descender.' There's sort of a central mystery that runs throughout it.

Disneyland remains the central attraction of Southern California, but the graveyard remains our reality.

In Central Virginia, farmers are some of our strongest conservationists. They understand the complex ecosystems they inhabit, and they cherish the role they play as stewards of the land.

The collapse of the world's banking system and the impending disaster of accelerating climate change are not separate phenomena. They are simply the most visible symptoms of a particular model of capitalism that will bring civilisation to its knees. But those symptoms will not get sorted unless and until we commit to a radical transformation of the way we create and distribute wealth in the world today

To achieve important things, we have to sacrifice what's important to us. That's an idea that's very central to Indian thinking.

Comedy will always be central to what I do, it's just an instinct for me, but I am a writer and always have been.

I grew up half in South Central and half in the San Fernando valley.

In the North, neither greenbacks, taxes, nor war bonds were enough to finance the war. So a national banking system was created to convert government bonds into fiat money, and the people lost over half of their monetary assets to the hidden tax of inflation. In the South, printing presses accomplished the same effect, and the monetary loss was total.

The prevailing theory of capitalism suffers from one central and disabling flaw, a profound distrust and incomprehension of capitalism.

If Jesus Christ isn't the central figure in our lives and in our churches, we're only fooling ourselves.

Negative interest rates have been employed by many, many central banks.

My pigment is of the earth, and collecting my sacred fire from my solar plexus with the central sun of the earth.

Height has been very, very central to the development of my personality.

Cities are central to the shaping and delivery of national policy objectives, and in return, they are the places where social, environmental, and economic policies play out in practice.

I went into college undeclared. I had no idea what I wanted to do, but I knew that music was obviously this central big important thing in my life that I was gonna keep doing.

The powers, conditions, and desires that propel Mexicans and Central Americans into this country are so fundamental, so vast, that no action, legislative or other-wise, can discourage this flight.

But as in all cults, what's central to the Communist Party is the belief system and the elimination of nuance. From there you're very slowly led down the road to fanaticism and mass murder.

By the time I started writing plays, Broadway was never an expectation, so it's never been central.

Jobs are central to the American dream - and President Obama has focused on jobs from day one.

The Central Bank is constantly purchasing, purchasing and selling and vice versa - this is their job.

The central question of a warrior's training is not how we avoid uncertainty and fear but how we relate to discomfort.

Central planning didn't work for Stalin or Mao, and it won't work for an entrepreneur either.

When it comes to policies of central bankers, the biggest systemic risk we have... are those policies.

I confidently predict the collapse of capitalism and the beginning of history. Something will go wrong in the machinery that converts money into money, the banking system will collapse totally, and we will be left having to barter to stay alive. Those who can dig in their garden will have a better chance than the rest. I'll be all right; I've got a few veg.

And how the government communicates about homeland security is central to how the public responds.

Perhaps the central task of the leader of leaders thus becomes the development of other leaders.

I know very well about the necessary level of reserves of the Central Bank as well as the purpose.

I think the central theme about black society is that it has got elements of a defeated society

Higher education is the place where people who had big plans in high school get stuck in fierce rivalries with equally smart peers over conventional careers like management consulting and investment banking. For the privilege of being turned into conformists, students (or their families) pay hundreds of thousands of dollars in skyrocketing tuition that continues to outpace inflation. Why are we doing this to ourselves?

Memory is quite central for me. Part of it is that I like the actual texture of writing through memory.

A long-term relationship is about showing up and working hard and banking on each other. If one's down, the other might be up and can help the other one up, and sometimes you're both down and you just [band] together. Endurance is a big theme of it for me. That might not sound romantic, but I kind of think that it is.

The natural price, therefore, is, as it were, the central price, to which the prices of all commodities are continually gravitating.

I suppose that is my central obsession. What we owe to society, what we owe to ourselves.

In football, there has always been this idea of having a left-footer and a right-footer in central defence.

Head Start has a proven track-record of success in Central Virginia, and millions of Americans have walked through its doors and benefited from the foundation it provides.

The Democrats have essentially decided to move more toward central power, control of just about every aspect of our culture and economy.

Political risk is hard to manage because so much comes down to the personal choices of policymakers, whether prime ministers or heads of central banks.

Every central government worships uniformity: uniformity relieves it from inquiry into an infinity of details.

I'm a comedian who happens to be Latino. What's the difference? The difference is, my special will air on Comedy Central, not Telemundo.

This Bitcoin currency is a voluntary decentralized currency, anonymous. It can't be shut down by anyone; there are no central servers.

Work has been the central column for most of my life; it has always been my identity.

The central fact of my life has been the existence of words and the possibility of weaving those words into poetry.

I think it's an uphill battle in every field. You hear late-night comedy is hard on women. And then you hear investment banking is hard on women. And tech is hard on women. And then you start digging, and you learn philosophy departments are hard on women!

We made a decision that monetary policy will be made by an independent European Central Bank.

The central moral issue of science is that we do not have a science of peace and hardly know where to begin in building one.

Nicaragua was destabilizing Central America, meaning moving in a direction the US didn't like. So Nicaragua was crushed.

Business cycles lengthened greatly during the 20th century, as central banks learned to manage national economies by raising and lowering interest rates.

We need to move forward, from the common currency to the banking union to a common financial policy and, in the middle-term, to a common foreign and security policy. That will take time, because we need to figure out how to deal with those countries that don't always want a more tightly integrated European Union.

Comedy Central made their own awards show. They were named best comedy channel.

The central idea of poetry is the idea of guessing right, like a child.

All human happiness revolves around love. Love is central to the bonds on which a family is built.