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Random distributions are not good things, because people are risk-averse, and this risk adversely affects their welfare. If you get too much price uncertainty, all kinds of long-term, mutually beneficial contracts can't be entered into.

~Edward C. Prescott

Topics: Affects Because Beneficial Contracts Entered Get Good Good Things Kinds Long-Term Much Mutually People Price Random Risk Things Too Too Much Uncertainty Welfare You

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I'm an extremist. I don't do things in halves. I don't moderate anything. That can be with work or with good things as well. But often, I take it a bit too far.

~Eliot Sumner

Topics: Anything Bit Extremist Far Good Good Things Halves Moderate Often Take Things Too Well Work

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I will overlook bad behavior if I know that people's intentions are good. I have this belief that people really can do good things and that people want to be good.

~Elizabeth Mitchell

Topics: Bad Bad Behavior Behavior Belief Good Good Things Intentions Know Overlook People Really Things Want Will

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Consumers get used to reading and understanding their credit card contracts, their mortgages, their check overdraft agreements, those are good things. That puts power back in the hands of consumers.

~Elizabeth Warren

Topics: Agreements Back Card Check Consumers Contracts Credit Credit Card Get Good Good Things Hands Mortgages Power Puts Reading Things Those Understanding Used

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In Serbia a lot of people hate me because they want to westernize, not understanding that the western world is bipolar, with very good things and very bad things.

~Emir Kusturica

Topics: Bad Bad Things Because Bipolar Good Good Things Hate Lot Me People Serbia Things Understanding Very Want Western Western World World

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I have to really enjoy the good things because it makes the bad things OK.

~Emma Watson

Topics: Bad Bad Things Because Enjoy Good Good Things Makes Ok Really Things

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There's a certain grace in accepting what your life is and embracing all the good things that have been - but there's still an expectation of good things to come. Not necessarily what you expected.

~Emmylou Harris

Topics: Accepting Been Certain Come Embracing Expectation Expected Good Good Things Grace Life Necessarily Still Things You Your

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In 1974 I was trying to get my first little band together. That year marked kind of a traumatic point in my life, but I had a lot of support from friends and family and a lot of good things ended up coming out of it.

~Emmylou Harris

Topics: Band Coming Ended Family First Friends Friends And Family Get Good Good Things Had Kind Life Little Lot Marked My Life Out Point Support Things Together Traumatic Trying Up Year

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Both old and young alike ought to seek wisdom: the former in order that, as age comes over him, he may be young in good things because of the grace of what has been, and the latter in order that, while he is young, he may at the same time be old, because he has no fear of the things which are to come.

~Epicurus

Topics: Age Alike Because Been Both Come Fear Former Good Good Things Grace He Him Latter May No Fear Old Order Ought Over Same Same Time Seek Things Time Which While Wisdom Young

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I'm willing to give Pat Robertson a pass when he says things he shouldn't. That's because for every wacky, regrettable thing he says, he does a hundred thousand non-wacky good things that you'll never hear about on television.

~Eric Metaxas

Topics: About Because Does Every Give Good Good Things He Hear Hundred Never Pass Pat Says Television Thing Things Thousand Wacky Willing You

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