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Summers was simply a master explainer, able to deftly boil down the complexities of economic and financial, and to put them in terms the non-expert could understand. He was brilliant at cultivating a sense of control, even as events spun far beyond what could be managed with any certainty. He could will into being the confidence that eluded others, those less self-assured and, maybe sensibly, on humbler terms with the world. ↗


— Ron Suskind


#explanation #humility #uncertainty #education

Fear comes from uncertainty. When we are absolutely certain, whether of our worth or worthlessness, we are almost impervious to fear. ↗


— William Congreve


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Stimulus spending, permanent bailouts, government takeovers, and federal mandates have all failed our nation. America's employers are afraid to invest in an economy racked with uncertainty over what Washington's next set of rules, regulations, mandates, and tax hikes will look like. ↗


— Geoff Davis


#america #bailouts #economy #employers #failed

It has become a certainty now that if you will only advertise sufficiently you may make a fortune by selling anything. ↗


— Anthony Trollope


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Could we have prevented in 100% certainty? I don't think anything is that certain. However, we would have had a very, very good chance for preventing it. ↗


— Sibel Edmonds


#certain #certainty #chance #could #good

I'm sad to report that in the past few years, ever since uncertainty became our insistent 21st century companion, leadership has taken a great leap backwards to the familiar territory of command and control. ↗


— Margaret J. Wheatley


#backwards #became #century #command #companion

One of the things that has been very difficult in Libya is the sense of uncertainty - the sense that they haven't actually finished the revolution, that there was still a great deal of uncertainty. That uncertainty has made Libya harder for business in terms of oil and other things as well. ↗


— Fareed Zakaria


#been #business #deal #difficult #finished

And for mathematical science, he that doubts their certainty hath need of a dose of hellebore. ↗


— Joseph Glanvill


#dose #doubts #hath #mathematical #need

For my part I know nothing with any certainty, but the sight of the stars makes me dream. ↗


— Vincent Van Gogh


#certainty #dream #i #know #makes

Uncertainty and fear and ignorance about immigrants, about people who are different, has a history as old as our Nation. ↗


— Luis Gutierrez


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