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A rise in the level of saving can reduce aggregate activity temporarily but only a sustained high level of saving makes it possible to have the sustained high level of business investment that contributes to the long-run growth of output.

Quote by Martin Feldstein about activity, affair

That's one reason why it's pretty worthless, I can't totally buy it, if you think about it, it's things like the Phil Spector records. On one level they were rebellion, on another level they were keeping the teenager in his place.

Quote by Lester Bangs about teenager, commerce, reason, things

But, in all honesty, anti-Semitism in France has always...

But, in all honesty, anti-Semitism in France has always remained on a minimal level, at the verbal level only. It never went as far as pogroms.

Quote by Jean-Marie Le Pen about honesty

So what I'm saying is why don't we think about changing Schrodinger's equation at some level when masses become too big at the level that you might have to worry about Einstein's general relativity.

Quote by Roger Penrose about worry

By understanding Evil just as well as Good, the human being will understand itself and with this it will disappear the self alienation of man at an individual level as at the social level.

Quote by Sorin Cerin about good, self-control, human imperfections, being, good luck, man

In a hierarchy every employee tends to rise to his level of incompetence... in time every post tends to be occupied by an employee who is incompetent to carry out its duties... Work is accomplished by those employees who have not yet reached their...

Quote by Laurence J. Peter about work, hierarchy, time

When kids can't afford to see it anymore maybe we'll have a whole resurgence of garage bands all over America and this New Wave thing will start to mean something on a grass roots level.

Quote by Lester Bangs about things

The Lakers were able to maintain a certain level of...

The Lakers were able to maintain a certain level of talent and success, and so were the Celtics. It became part of people's sports lore.

Quote by Kareem Abdul-Jabbar about talent, people

I think what actually works best is local-level...

I think what actually works best is local-level individual targeting of key leadership nodes.

Quote by John Abizaid about leadership

I try not to make a decision based on what my salary is, ...

I try not to make a decision based on what my salary is, because that's when the level of the movie is just going to go down.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about salary

The business that people do in LA on the social level is amazing. You go to a restaurant, bump into this guy or that guy. The next day you get a call, and they want you in their movie.

Quote by Kevin Bacon about affair, day, people

I'm only in competition with my last level. It don't have...

I'm only in competition with my last level. It don't have nothing to do with music or anything.

Quote by Erykah Badu about competition, music, nothing

A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings...

A family on the throne is an interesting idea. It brings down the pride of sovereignty to the level of petty life.

Quote by Walter Bagehot about proudness, family, idea, life

If you want to compete, you must find a coach that will...

If you want to compete, you must find a coach that will be there for you 24/7 and that will challenge you in order to take you to a higher level.

Quote by Oksana Baiul about order

There is one criticism which cannot be leveled at interparliamentary conferences but which is applicable to a great extent to peace congresses: the meetings waste time.

Quote by Fredrik Bajer about criticism, peace, time

The level of our success is limited only by our...

The level of our success is limited only by our imagination and no act of kindness, however small, is ever wasted.

Quote by Aesop about succes, imagination

For me, the highest level of sexual excitement is in a...

For me, the highest level of sexual excitement is in a monogamous relationship.

Quote by Warren Beatty about sex

In this constant battle for success, competition, ...

In this constant battle for success, competition, business, it's tough just to make a living, to continue at a certain level.

Quote by Michael Bolton about competition, affair

The energy level I was looking for would only come from...

The energy level I was looking for would only come from live brass and the luxurious part of it, which was the live string section.

Quote by Michael Bolton

When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end...

When small men attempt great enterprises, they always end by reducing them to the level of their mediocrity.

Quote by Napoleon Bonaparte about mediocrity, end, man

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