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An economist is an expert who will know tomorrow why the things he predicted yesterday didn't happen today.


Laurence J. Peter

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OZWALD BOATENG Today is the tomorrow of yesterday and will be the yesterday of tomorrow, therefore do good things s...
SANDEEP PRADHAN Yesterday - you made who you are today. Today - you will make yourself who you will be tomorrow.
LORRIN L. LEE It is a shame that what happens today already happened yesterday, and will happen again tomorrow; it...
PAULO COELHO I am not afraid of tomorrow for I have seen yesterday, I have today and I know Him who holds tomorro...
JAACHYNMA N.E. AGU Today, I am not who I was yesterday. Tomorrow, I will not be who I am today.
LORRIN L. LEE Who you are today isn't who you were yesterday and who you will be tomorrow.
G. BRIAN BENSON Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. And today? Today is a gift. That's why we call it the p...
BABATUNDE OLATUNJI Today was tomorrow and will be yesterday
TAREQ KHALAF The boy who expects every morning to open into a new world finds that today is like yesterday, but h...
CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER The boy who expects every morning to open into a new world finds that today is like yesterday, but h...
CHARLES DUDLEY WARNER Yesterday is history. Tomorrow is a mystery. Today is a gift. That's why it's called the present.
ALICE MORSE EARLE Yesterday was the past. Tomorrow is the future. Today is a gift, that why it's called the present.
BIL KEANE Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is God's gift, that's why we call it the present.
JOAN RIVERS An expert is someone who tells you why you can't do something.
ALEC ISSIGONIS There is no squabbling so violent as that between people who accepted an idea yesterday and those wh...
CHRISTOPHER MORLEY Our inquiries will continue throughout today (yesterday) until tomorrow (today) and then we will mak...
DCP SHIELDS Today is the tomorrow of yesterday.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Yesterday is history, tomorrow a mystery, but today is a gift that is why it is called the present
AUTHOR UNKNOWN Architecture is the will of an epoch translated into space. Living, Changing, New. Not yesterday, no...
LUDWIG MIES VAN DER ROHE A new day is here! yesterday is gone! tomorrow is preparing to come! but why is today here?
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH The modernity of yesterday is the tradition of today, and the modernity of today will be tradition t...
JOSE ANDRES The difference between yesterday & tomorrow is today.
DAVID ATTA (A.K.A DAVIED ATTLARS & MR DAIN) Life is an audition.
THOMAS FLAJNIK - ANTICHIMERAPODAL You know what? Yesterday will never come back. Close your eyes and see something! You shall neither ...
ERNEST AGYEMANG YEBOAH Why should I worry about who I was yesterday?! If I know who I am today!...
PHILIP T. M. Yesterday is what made a today and will bring a tomorrow, without a yesterday there would not be a n...
RMME An expert is someone who tells you why you can't do something.
ALEC ISSIGONIS Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the pre...
BIL KEANE Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is a gift of God, which is why we call it the pr...
BILL KEANE Today is a tomorrow that we thought about yesterday. Don't worry about tomorrow. Take care of today ...
RVM Today is the tomorrow I worried about yesterday.
SAM TAYLOR-JOHNSON Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday
PROVERB Today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.
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FORREST CURRAN What you know and did yesterday got you where you are today. What you learn and do today will get yo...
LORRIN L. LEE Today will always run faster than yesterday in search of tomorrow.
VIKRANT PARSAI Start now to build your skill in any area that interest you
SOTONYE ANGA The Woman had told her that Tomorrow never comes, but Elizabeth knows better. It will come sometime....
L.M. MONTGOMERY Yesterday is history, tomorrow is a mystery, today is God's gift, that's why we call it the ...
JOAN RIVERS Yesterday has already gone.Tomorrow will never come.Today will never go.Plan for today.Dream for tom...
KOWSALAPATHY Yesterday is full of sorrow and regret, tomorrow is full of fear, but today is full of happiness, if...
JIM GENOVESE Learn from your Yesterdays. Do your best Todays. Plan for your ideal Tomorrows.
LORRIN L. LEE Remember, today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.
DALE CARNEGIE Remember, today is the tomorrow you worried about yesterday.
DALE CARNEGIE Whatever is a reality today, whatever you touch and believe in and that seems real for you today, is...
LUIGI PIRANDELLO Whatever is a reality today, whatever you touch and believe in and that seems real for you today, i...
LUIGI PIRANDELLO Whatever is a reality today, whatever you touch and believe in and that seems real for you today, is...
LUIGI PIRANDELLO I live today to prove things I can do for tomorrow, not for things I did yesterday.
YTHAM REIJAN ROSELITTLE COOGEIL What's an expert? I read somewhere, that the more a man knows, the more he knows, he doesn't know. S...
MALCOLM STEVENSON FORBES What's an expert? I read somewhere, that the more a man knows, the more he knows, he doesn't know. S...
MALCOLM S. FORBES Tomorrow is nothing, today is too late; the good lived yesterday.
MARCUS AURELIUS Tomorrow is nothing, today is too late; the good lived yesterday
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CONDOLEEZZA RICE The “Me” today is not the “Me” yesterday and it will not be the “Me” tomorrow; a gentle ...
MOI Yesterday is ashes; tomorrow wood. Only today the fire shines brightly
ESKIMO PROVERB Yesterday is but today's memory, and tomorrow is today's dream.
KHALIL GIBRAN I was lost yesterday, I am found today and I will be forgotten tomorrow.
SANTOSH KALWAR The clock is running. Make the most of today. Time waits for no man. Yesterday is history. Tomorrow ...
ALICE MORSE EARLE Yesterday is history we write today to repeat it tomorrow.
VIKRANT PARSAI This is an awakening for me, ... I didn't even know who Peter Vallone was.
MARC ECKO How dare you. Do you have any idea who I am?” Laurence whined.
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MARK A. COOPER Yesterday's the past, tomorrow's the future, but today is a gift. That's why it's ca...
BIL KEANE The rule is, jam tomorrow and jam yesterday --but never jam today.
LEWIS CARROLL The rule is, jam tomorrow and jam yesterday - but never jam today.
LEWIS CARROLL If you were graduated yesterday, and have learned nothing today, you will be uneducated tomorrow.
SOURCE UNKNOWN An economist is someone who knows more about money than the people who have it.
SOURCE UNKNOWN We know that the nation that goes all-in on innovation today will own the global economy tomorrow. T...
BARACK OBAMA The clock is running. Make the most of today. Time waits for no man. Yesterday is history. Tomorrow ...
ALICE MORSE EARLE If today you don't have time for those who gave all their time for you yesterday then tomorrow they ...
AMIT ABRAHAM Yesterday's weirdness is tomorrow's reason why.
HUNTER S. THOMPSON If today is yesterday' s promise, tomorrow certainly holds miraculous wonders.
DEBORAH SIMPSON There is nothing like we will loose today because we lost yesterday and don't loose today to win tom...
SHASHI KIRAN JILLEPALLY Today is a fantasy for tomorrow has gone and yesterday is here!
MUNIA KHAN There can be neither today without yesterday nor tomorrow without today.
KIM JONG-UN What you had learned yesterday prepared you for today. What you learn today prepares you for tomorro...
LORRIN L. LEE Glorify who you are today, do not condemn who you were yesterday, and dream of who you can be tomorr...
NEALE DONALD WALSCH Forgive those who hurt you yesterday.
Reward those who help you today.
Remember those who ...
MATSHONA DHLIWAYO Live today. Not yesterday. Not tomorrow. Just today. Inhabit your moments. Don't rent them out to to...
JERRY SPINELLI An economist is a man who states the obvious in terms of the incomprehensible.
ALFRED A. KNOPF Don't lament yesterday least tomorrow you lament today.
JIM GENOVESE When a politician is in opposition he is an expert on the means to some end; and when he is in offic...
G. K. CHESTERTON An expert is a person who avoids small error as he sweeps on to the grand fallacy.
BENJAMIN STOLBERG An expert is a person who avoids small error as he sweeps on to the grand fallacy
BENJAMIN STOLBERG Ignorance is never out of style. It was in fashion yesterday, it is the rage today and it will set t...
FRANK DANE Do it today! Yesterday is gone and tomorrow it might be forbidden.
VIKRANT PARSAI Let today be better than yesterday, and tomorrow be better than today.
EDDY SOULZ Live today. Not yesterday. Not tomorrow. Just today. Inhabit your moments. Don’t rent them out to ...
JERRY SPINELLI A winner knows how much he still has to learn, even when he is considered an expert by others; a los...
SYDNEY J. HARRIS There will be today, there will be tomorrow, there will be always, and there was yesterday, and ther...
LEO TOLSTOY After your last TOMORROW, you will never regret any YESTERDAY, if you invest every TODAY in eternity...
DAVID L. HATTON Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.
SOURCE UNKNOWN Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.
ANON. Learn from yesterday, live for today, hope for tomorrow.
ALBERT EINSTEIN

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LAURENCE STERNE We lose the right of complaining sometimes, by denying something, but this often triples its force.
LAURENCE STERNE For every ten jokes you acquire a hundred enemies.
LAURENCE STERNE 'Tis no extravagant arithmetic to say, that for every ten jokes, thou hast got an hundred enemies; a...
LAURENCE STERNE I am persuaded that every time a man smiles, but much more so when he laughs, it adds something to t...
LAURENCE STERNE I've played a lot of bad guys, 'cause that was the only work I could get. People saw my face and wen...
LAURENCE FISHBURNE First, whenever a man talks loudly against religion, always suspect that it is not his reason, but h...
LAURENCE STERNE When ever a person talks loudly against religion, always suspect that it is not their reason, but th...
LAURENCE STERNE Positiveness is an absurd foible. If you are in the right, it lessens your triumph; if in the wrong,...
LAURENCE STERNE There are worse occupations in this world than feeling a woman's pulse.
LAURENCE STERNE People who overly take care of their health are like misers. They hoard up a treasure which they nev...
LAURENCE STERNE Only the brave know how to forgive; it is the most refined and generous pitch of virtue human nature...
LAURENCE STERNE Men tire themselves in pursuit of rest.
LAURENCE STERNE So long as a man rides his Hobby-Horse peaceably and quietly along the King's highway, and neither c...
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