John Maynard Keynes Quotes

Most popular John Maynard Keynes Quotes

When the facts change I change my mind. What do you do sir? - John Maynard Keynes quote.
When the facts change I change my mind. What do you do sir?
— John Maynard Keynes

flexible thinking economics

It is better to be roughly right than to be precisely wrong. - John Maynard Keynes quote.
It is better to be roughly right than to be precisely wrong.
— John Maynard Keynes
The engine which drives enterprise is not thrift, but profit. - John Maynard Keynes quote.
The engine which drives enterprise is not thrift, but profit.
— John Maynard Keynes

capitalism

The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones. - John Maynard Keynes quote.
The difficulty lies, not in the new ideas, but in escaping from the old ones.
— John Maynard Keynes The General Theory of Employment, Interest, and Money

ideas

The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones. - John Maynard Keynes quote.
The difficulty lies not so much in developing new ideas as in escaping from old ones.
— John Maynard Keynes
The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward. - John Maynard Keynes quote.
The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.
— John Maynard Keynes

taxes

Words ought to be a little wild, for they are the assault of thoughts on the unthinking. - John Maynard Keynes quote.
Words ought to be a little wild, for they are the assault of thoughts on the unthinking.
— John Maynard Keynes New Statesman and Nation

words

A speculator is one who runs risks of which he is aware, and an investor is one who runs risks of which he is unaware. - John Maynard Keynes quote.
A speculator is one who runs risks of which he is aware, and an investor is one who runs risks of which he is unaware.
— John Maynard Keynes

money investing