Quotes About Transition

when such improvements are not forthcoming, many people will be inclined to resist change if they can.

we had both been eager for a change from the Cambridge and Wellesley scene, and for the chance to live in California.

eliminating it would be a big step backward.

because there is a lag between changes in monetary policy and their effect on the economy.

We viewed some cooling in what had been an overheated sector as inevitable and even desirable.

I don't think we're there yet, but we're getting closer.

I was less sure of how well Dan, a lawyer among economists, would fit into the FOMC,

In that respect, it seemed to me, the Federal Reserve was behind the times.

In any case, the change in our language seemed to work.

From that point forward, my mission was to ensure a smooth transition.

Still, the situation was far from normal.

but it proved to be a turning point.

In terms of job security, I was moving in exactly the wrong direction: from a job with lifetime tenure, to a job as Federal Reserve governor that carried a fourteen-year term,

As a teenager, I could hardly wait to leave Dillon. But as I grew older,

I would ultimately become a big fan of Tim's, but when I first met him I was underwhelmed.

He must have found the move disorienting, but we never spoke of it.

Nothing had changed. Everything had changed

If Facebook's staff thought Barack Obama was the culmination of what they'd built, it turned out he was just a way station on the road to Donald Trump.

The failure of The Cable Guy impacted my career. I had to start writing and acting again.

See, there's nothing wrong with the past; the past is a good thing, but that's not all there is.

I think it's ridiculous that kids have to try to decide at eighteen years old what the hell they want to be.

I'm not interested in trying to re-create what once was. That doesn't interest me. It's boring.

Tengo la esperanza de que algún día me despojaré de este cuerpo como una caparazón inútil, acaso a la espera de una nueva caparazón" Cuentos Completos II

Americans are always moving on. It's an old Spanish custom gone astray, A sort of English fever, I believe, Or just a mere desire to take French leave, I couldn't say. I couldn't really say. But, when the whistle blows, they go away. Sometimes there never was a whistle blown, But they don't care, for they can blow their own Whistles of willow-stick and rabbit-bone, Quail-calling through the rain A dozen tunes but only one refrain, "We don't know where we're going, but we're on our way!"