Quotation by

Will Rogers

An economist's guess is liable to be as good as anybody else's.

Business

Understanding this quote AI Analysis

Will Rogers is saying that economists, despite their expertise, often make predictions that are no more accurate than those of ordinary people. This suggests that forecasting in business can be uncertain and not always reliable, even when done by specialists.

More by this author

All quotes by Will Rogers →

More quotes about Business

See all →

Good design is good business.

Of course art world ethics are important. But museums are no purer than any other institution or business. Academics aren't necessarily more high-minded than gallerists.

Patience is the most necessary quality for business, many a man would rather you heard his story than grant his request.

Although I'm a business major out of McGill University, I know nothing... but then I found out much later in life, nobody knows anything.

I think I'm in a business where you have to look good, and it's totally youth-oriented.

I get a lot of return business. I think it's all those years I put in traveling around the country people saw me before and had a good time so they want to see me again.