Sylvia Porter
Sylvia Porter
Sylvia Field Porterwas an American economist, journalist and author. At the height of her career, her readership was greater than 40 million people...
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economics economy-and-economics field forecasts happen happening remember rules whatever
One of the soundest rules I try to remember when making forecasts in the field of economics is that whatever is to happen is happening already
paper good-enough opposition
In those days [1935] I would read what the opposition papers got out, and I'd say to myself, 'What I'm doing just isn't good enough.'
injustice economic economic-injustice
I worked up a daily fury about some economic injustice because there were so many of them.
people assumption affair
I had always assumed that people were interested in economic affairs, just as I was. My assumption was justified. The times caught up with me. I was ready. I was there.
should economist
I am not and should not be considered an economist.
dream retirement mean
For millions, the retirement dream is in reality an economic nightmare. For millions, growing old today means growing poor, being sick, living in substandard housing, and having to scrimp merely to subsist.
motivation support pieces
Money never remains just coins and pieces of paper. Money can be translated into the beauty of living, a support in misfortune, an education, or future security.
fields remember finance
One of the soundest rules to remember when making forecasts in the field of economics is that whatever is to happen is happening already.
family money average
The average family exists only on paper and its average budget is a fiction, invented by statisticians for the convenience of statisticians.