#average

I feel like a fugitive from the law of averages. ↗

— Bill Mauldin

#feel #fugitive #i #i feel #i feel like

When the federal government spends more each year than it collects in tax revenues, it has three choices: It can raise taxes, print money, or borrow money. While these actions may benefit politicians, all three options are bad for average Americans. ↗

— Ron Paul

#average #average americans #bad #benefit #borrow

They flooded liquidity in the marketplace but the mortgage rate is based much more on expectations of inflation. So if the average investor believes that there is inflation coming, they'll move that rate up. ↗

— Franklin Raines

#based #believes #coming #expectations #flooded

People in life can be compared to the pieces on a chess board. Some are Kings and Queens, others are Knights and Rooks, then there are some pawns. However even a pawn, taking the right path and given the right opportunity can become any thing he wants. (Thoughts From the Average Man?) ↗

— Damon M. Roundtree

#the-average-man #inspirational

It takes a real storm in the average person's life to make him realize how much worrying he has done over the squalls. ↗

— Bruce Barton

#done #him #how #life #make

I probably spend more time with my kids than the average stay-at-home mother. ↗

— Kirstie Alley

#i #kids #more #mother #probably

There are people who tell you to shut up because you're just a celebrity, but pundits, talking heads, they're every bit the celebrity and a lot of them aren't any more qualified than the average man on the street. ↗

— Kevin Bacon

#average #average man #because #bit #celebrity

For almost anyone who chooses to be a writer, since so very few writers are able to learn a living from their work that is equivalent to the living earned by the average dentist or accountant. ↗

— Russell Banks

#accountant #almost #anyone #average #chooses

If a speculator is correct half of the time, he is hitting a good average. Even being right 3 or 4 times out of 10 should yield a person a fortune if he has the sense to cut his losses quickly on the ventures where he is wrong. ↗

— Bernard Baruch

#being #correct #cut #even #fortune

In one century, we've added 28 years to our average life span - a change so rapid that our brains couldn't possibly have evolved to accommodate it. ↗

— Martha Beck

#added #average #brains #century #change