Ask five economists and you'll get five different answers - six if one went to Harvard. Download Download Share on Facebook Share on Twitter Rotate quotes answer economist harvard
The herd instinct among forecasters makes sheep look like independent thinkers. Edgar Fiedler forecasterherdindependent Change image and share on social
He who lives by the crystal ball soon learns to eat ground glass. Edgar Fiedler ballcrystaleat Change image and share on social
For economist the real world is often a special case. Edgar Fiedler caseeconomistreal Change image and share on social
To ask questions can become the laziest and wobbliest occupation of a mind, but when you must yourself answer the problem that you have posed, you will meditate your question with care and frame it with precision. James Stephens answercareframe share on social
I'd say Harvard graduates leave here with a sense of the possible and the limit - and a sense that there are no limits to what humans can do and that you can always be pushing, whatever limit you think might be there. Drew Gilpin Faust graduateharvardhuman share on social
An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today. Laurence J. Peter economistexperthappen Change image and share on social