Simply having rules does not change the things that people want to do. You have to change incentives. — Jimmy Wales Copy Share Image
The Korean economic miracle was the result of a clever and pragmatic mixture of market incentives and state direction. — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
More climate-friendly, coordinated laws, policies, and incentives are needed. — Patricia Espinosa Copy Share Image
Both humanity's capacity to innovate and the incentives to innovate are greater today than at any other time in history. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
We need to create incentives for our ranchers and farmers to manage their lands to maximize carbon sequestration. — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
An incentive is a bullet, a key: an often tiny object with astonishing power to change a situation — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A resolute and wise refusal to take part in festivities will be an incentive for introspection and self-purification. — Mahatma Gandhi Copy Share Image
We need to give people more of an incentive to work, to save, to invest, to create a true future for themselves. — Suze Orman Copy Share Image
If I make your workplace conducive to walking at lunch, or working out at some time during the day, or I get… — Mehmet Oz Copy Share Image
Tax incentives might spur hiring in the short run, but how lasting are those gains if the jobs expire with the tax… — Myron Scholes Copy Share Image
The incentives are still rotten, and people are still paid to do things they shouldn't be doing. The reforms did not really… — Michael Lewis Copy Share Image
The mounting burden of taxation not only undermines individual incentives to increased work and earnings, but in a score of ways discourages… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
If you want better behavior from bankers, then make their financial incentives more like those in the hedge-fund world - where managers… — David Ignatius Copy Share Image
To all our means of culture is added the powerful incentive to personal ambition, no post of honor is so high but… — James A. Garfield Copy Share Image
It's not just buying the company. Sure, we picked the right companies, and we picked the right management and, most importantly, we've… — Henry Kravis Copy Share Image
Ruins provide the incentive for restoration, and for a return to origins. There has to be an interim of death or rejection… — J. B. Jackson Copy Share Image
Most innovations, unfortunately, actually increase the net costs of the healthcare system. There's a few, particularly having to do with chronic diseases,… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Don't reward bad behavior. It is one of the first rules of parenting. During the financial cataclysm of 2008, we said it… — Eliot Spitzer Copy Share Image
We have always wanted Google to be a company that is deserving of great love. But we recognize this is an ambitious… — Larry Page Copy Share Image
It is a libel to suggest that children need rewards for attending to tasks, apart from intrinsic interest and satisfaction. Children work… — Frank Smith Copy Share Image
I like playing on this team. We actually been doin' real good. Got a different mix here. Most important thing is you… — Mickey Rivers Copy Share Image
The market, if it can be kept honest and competitive, does provide very strong incentives for work effort and productive contributions. In… — Arthur Melvin Okun Copy Share Image
Doubts are suppressed by groups... But remember that the internal incentives that shape how the group perceives risks and rewards may be… — Daniel Kahneman Copy Share Image
When everybody is playing at the same level, there's so much more noise. And there's less incentive for the people who should… — Colin Meloy Copy Share Image
Most problems, decisions, and performances are multidimensional, but somehow the results have to be reduced to a few key indicators which are… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“Pick a leader who will not only bail out banks and airlines, but also families from losing their homes -- or jobs… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
“Automakers typically offer deals in the summer to clear out inventory before cars from the new model year arrive in the fall.… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Saturday morning cartoons do that now, where they develop the toy and then draw the cartoon around it, and the result is… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
Every Christian should find for himself the imperative and incentive to become holy. If you live without struggle and without hope of… — Patriarch Philaret of Moscow Copy Share Image
Kant does not think there is anything wrong with being beneficent from sympathy. He thinks we have a duty to cultivate sympathetic… — Allen W. Wood Copy Share Image
The tax incentives are things the music business can emulate. If I own Yesterday by the Beatles and I go to a… — Chris Thomas King Copy Share Image
I'm not saying that you need a State Department that looks like the litigation department of a major law firm. But you… — John Bolton Copy Share Image
The policies advocated by the welfare school remove the incentive to saving on the part of private citizens. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
All tax incentives do is make it cheaper to borrow for transportation projects. But you still have to pay that money back. — Dan Lipinski Copy Share Image
