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Aggregate statistics can sometimes mask important information. -- Ben Bernanke
Aggregate aid is to the Ethiopian economy what Obama's fiscal stimulus was to the American economy: minus these injections, both economies would suffer catastrophically. The theatrical blustering of the Ethiopian government notwithstanding, donor countries have a make-or-break power over the Ethiopia's prosperity. -- Eskinder Nega
For me that's what's fascinating about the internet, that aggregate thing. -- Colin Greenwood
A people represents not so much an aggregate of ideas and theories as of obsessions. -- Emile M. Cioran
Are there challenges? Absolutely. But in aggregate, this is a very strong and valuable company. -- Bob Iger
With the people, especially a people seized of property, resides the aggregate of original power. -- Ezra Stiles
In a slow-growing world that is short on aggregate demand, Germany's trade surplus is a problem. -- Ben Bernanke
Science means simply the aggregate of all the recipes that are always successful. All the rest is literature. -- Paul Valery
The secession of the Southern States, individually or in the aggregate, was the certain consequence of Mr. Lincoln's election. -- Belle Boyd
I watch movies all the time, so it's hard to pick certain specific directors that have inspired me in the aggregate. -- Noah Baumbach
So everybody has some information. The function of the markets is to aggregate that information, evaluate it, and get it incorporated into prices. -- Merton Miller
The more technology we introduce into society, the more people will aggregate, will want to be with other people: movies, rock concerts, shopping. -- John Naisbitt
Disciples of Keynes, who focus on aggregate demand, view any increase in household wealth as raising employment because they say it adds to consumer demand. -- Edmund Phelps
The world is moved along, not only by the mighty shoves of its heroes, but also by the aggregate of tiny pushes of each honest worker. -- Helen Keller
I see disappointment as something small and aggregate rather than something unified or great. With a little effort, every failure can be turned into something good. -- Eleanor Catton
India's national elections are really an aggregate of thirty different state elections, each influenced by its own local considerations, regional political currents, and different patterns of political incumbency. -- Shashi Tharoor
If you economically empower a woman, she represents enormous opportunity that can actually be transformative not only for her family and for her community, but at the aggregate level for the economy. -- Sheryl WuDunn
It is therefore utterly false to say that Marx revokes the law of value as far as individual commodities are concerned, and maintains it in force solely for the aggregate of these commodities. -- Rudolf Hiferding
From this time on, the universe is built up into an aggregate of permanent objects connected by causal relations that are independent of the subject and are placed in objective space and time. -- Jean Piaget
My mom's a psychologist, and I think that has influenced me on a personal level. Plus, I'm just generally interested in visualization and humanity, social activity and technology, and what happens in aggregate. -- Aaron Koblin
I don't know that you're able to measure your aggregate wisdom as you go through life. I can't say that I ever feel that I'm sitting on top of a growing mound of wisdom. -- Dylan Moran
The rule which should guide us in such cases is simple and obvious enough: that the aggregate testimony of our neighbours is subject to the same conditions as the testimony of any one of them. -- William Kingdon Clifford
Everyone recognizes that's a joke because obviously the number and shape of the pieces doesn't affect the size of the pizza. And similarly, the stocks, bonds, warrants, etc., issued don't affect the aggregate value of the firm. -- Merton Miller
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. -- Martin Feldstein
Even if the dollar does decline during the coming months, the delays in the response of exports and imports to the more competitive dollar will mean that the increase in aggregate demand from this source may not happen for a year or more. -- Martin Feldstein
While Congress did not, to my knowledge, calculate aggregate dollar values for the nationwide effects of racial discrimination in 1964, in 1994 it did rely on evidence of the harms caused by domestic violence and sexual assault, citing annual costs of $3 billion in 1990 and $5 to $10 billion in 1993. -- David Souter
Our history is an aggregate of last moments -- Thomas Pynchon
Everything is a formation or an aggregate of love. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Life is an aggregate of experience, which continually surprises us. -- Ron Carlson
Humanity , in the aggregate, is progressing, and philanthropy looks forward hopefully. -- Hosea Ballou
Change is continuous and the aggregate of the self is constantly shifting. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Fame "? the aggregate of all the misunderstandings that collect around a new name. -- Rainer Maria Rilke
Unlike sharing, where the group is mainly an aggregate of participants, cooperating creates group identity. -- Clay Shirky
The sober comfort, all the peace which springs from the large aggregate of little things. -- Hannah More
...while the individual man is an insoluble puzzle, in the aggregate he becomes a mathematical certainty. -- Arthur Conan Doyle
A prolonged and massive increase in aggregate wealth per capita has taken place over several centuries. -- Robert Gilpin
Are our lives just the aggregate of the lies we've told? ('Lives' - the 'v' is silent.) -- William Boyd
Human wisdom is the aggregate of all human experience, constantly accumulating, selecting, and reorganizing its own materials. -- Joseph Story
Specialization breeds biases that ultimately aggregate as international and ideological discord, which, in turn, leads to war. -- R. Buckminster Fuller
Universe is the aggregate of all humanity's consciously apprehended and communicated nonsimultaneous and only partially overlapping experiences. -- R. Buckminster Fuller
There are many options for how images can aggregate not to nihilism, but to significance, or to meaning. -- Cynthia Daignault
nonlinear interactions almost always make the behavior of the aggregate more complicated than would be predicted by summing or averaging. -- John Henry Holland
Congress has the power to legislate with regard to activity that, in the aggregate, has a substantial effect on interstate commerce. -- David Souter
Everybody has some information. The function of the markets is to aggregate that information, evaluate it and get it incorporated into prices. -- Merton Miller
Now Manchester United are 2-1 down on aggregate, they are in a better position than when they started the game at 1-1. -- Ron Atkinson
The behavior of the economy as a whole, at the aggregate, macro-level, is built up from the individual equations at the micro-level. -- Paul Ormerod
What is the city in which we sit here, but an aggregate of incongruous materials, which have obeyed the will of some man? -- Ralph Waldo Emerson
Nirvana isn't a physical place. It is not like going to heaven. It just means no more individualized awareness, no aggregate body of experience. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
The ideas that we have about self are an aggregate within a state of mind, and they chain us to a state of mind. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
Nirvana isn't a physical place. It is not like going to heaven. It just means no more individualized awareness, no aggregate body of experience. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
The recycling of resource by the aggregate behavior of a diverse array of agents is much more than the sum of the individual actions. -- John Henry Holland
Because history is only an aggregate of personal hostilities, personal prejudices, personal blindness and irrationality, there are times when we have to live against it. -- Anais Nin
As the Church is the aggregate of believers, there is an intimate analogy between the experience of the individual believer, and of the Church as a whole. -- Charles Hodge
The aggregate happiness of the society, which is best promoted by the practice of a virtuous policy, is, or ought to be, the end of all government . . . . -- George Washington
... For Dawkins, evolution is a battle among genes, each seeking to make more copies of itself. Bodies are merely the places where genes aggregate for a time ... -- Stephen Jay Gould
Wild swings in share prices have more to do with the "lemming- like" behaviour of institutional investors than with the aggregate returns of the company they own. -- Warren Buffett
To God each one of us is His favorite. God's love comes to all, but it comes to all as each, not to all as some anonymous aggregate. -- Peter Kreeft
The Federal Constitution forms a happy combination in this respect; the great and aggregate interests being referred to the national, the local and particular, to the state legislatures. -- James Madison
For however much the state may gain by not having to fund roads on its own, society would lose in aggregate if the open commons of transportation were lost. -- Lawrence Lessig
As incarnations go by, the atom gets more complex. That is, your being, the part of you that reincarnates from lifetime to lifetime, the aggregate, grows thicker and denser. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
In all things which have a plurality of parts, and which are not a total aggregate but a whole of some sort distinct from the parts, there is some cause. -- Aristotle
a fortress against ideas and against the Shuddering insidious shock of the theory-vendors The little sardine men crammed in a monster toy Who tilt their aggregate beast against our crumbling Troy. -- Louis MacNeice
Business is really more agreeable than pleasure; it interests the whole mind, the aggregate nature of man more continuously, and more deeply. But it does not look as if it did. -- Walter Bagehot
The risk exists that, with aggregate demand exhibiting considerable momentum, output could overshoot its sustainable path, leading ultimately in the absence of countervailing monetary policy action to further upward pressure on inflation. -- Ben Bernanke
The teaching process is lengthy because there are many, many states of mind to go through. And in each state of mind there is a different aggregate of self to be explored. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
The teaching process is lengthy because there are many, many states of mind to go through. And in each state of mind there is a different aggregate of self to be explored. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
It is through many lifetimes of shifting the aggregate of the self that one finally reaches a point of maximum velocity whereby one can snap off the circle completely and move into freedom. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
The aggregate energy of all the great masters of the past and those of the present communicates the greatest possibilities of art. It is from this position that the artist attains colossal strength. -- Jorg Immendorff
You're composed of an aggregate of different forms and energies, the samskaras. These are lines within your own being. When you go into samadhi, these lines dissolve gradually so you become less formed. -- Frederick Lenz
You're composed of an aggregate of different forms and energies, the samskaras. These are lines within your own being. When you go into samadhi, these lines dissolve gradually so you become less formed. -- Frederick Lenz
History, that is to say, the unconscious, universal life of humanity, in the aggregate, every moment profits by the life of kings for itself, as an instrument for the accomplishment of its own ends. -- Leo Tolstoy
It cannot but happen?that those will survive whose functions happen to be most nearly in equilibrium with the modified aggregate of external forces? This survival of the fittest implies multiplication of the fittest. -- Herbert Spencer
It is the large aggregate of small things perpetually occurring that robs me of all my time. The expense of learning to read might have been spared in my education, for I never read. -- Hannah More
Mind is not simply the collection of aggregate cells inside your brain. If you are only the grey matter, then when that dies, you won't exist any more. It's not that easy. You exist forever. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell
We have to broaden our appeal to more customers than simply high-end customers. We have to understand that, in the aggregate, there are fewer customers out there, so we have to appeal to them all, -- Glenn Tilton
It is a fiction, a shade, a nonentity, but a reality for legal purposes. A corporation aggregate is only in abstractoÂ?it is invisible, immortal, and rests only in intendment and consideration of the law. -- Edward Coke
In advanced meditation there are methods and formations of joining the mind with the various aggregate aspects of the universe, fusing it, dissolving it, sometimes thousands of times in a microsecond or outside of time. -- Frederick Lindemann, 1st Viscount Cherwell

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