The poor need the motivation, the incentives, the skills, the education so they can help themselves. — John M. Perkins Copy Share Image
I do my housework in the nude. It gives me an incentive to clean the mirrors as quickly as possible. — Maxine Copy Share Image
The individual incentive not to commit crime on Wall Street now is almost zero. — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
We need to fashion policies with proper incentives to reduce the amount of carbon we are putting in the atmosphere. — William Ruckelshaus Copy Share Image
Making money is a happiness. And that's a great incentive. Making other people happy is a super-happiness. — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
I think we also have learned the lesson that we have to have better incentive structures. — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
Find people who believe the world will be better when your company succeeds. That's an incentive that money can never buy. — Leah Busque Copy Share Image
All businesses require capital, management and labor, and business executives, wanting to grow and maintain profitable enterprises, have a strong incentive to… — Kevin O'Leary Copy Share Image
I believe there should be some financial incentives to make the right choice: to make them to buy the right car or… — Fatih Birol Copy Share Image
We need to align the incentives so that colleges have an incentive to keep down their costs... to graduate students on time… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Above all, though, children are linked to adults by the simple fact that they are in process of turning into them. For… — Philip Larkin Copy Share Image
If we can find short-term incentives that are consistent with our long-term objectives, it is much easier to make the right decisions… — Tom Rath Copy Share Image
Reforming the way the state works with businesses and providing incentives for employers will help preserve and create new jobs in Massachusetts. — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
Open source production has shown us that world-class software, like Linux and Mozilla, can be created with neither the bureaucratic structure of… — Howard Rheingold Copy Share Image
Gun control does not decrease gun ownership by criminals but instead reduces their incentives to refrain from violence because it decreases the… — John McGinnis Copy Share Image
The left's inability to understand the most basic economic fact - that people need an incentive to produce - has caused the… — David Horowitz Copy Share Image
I understand when there's no money for the arts in the government, but it should maybe pressure private companies to support more… — Alejandro Gonzalez Inarritu Copy Share Image
But how can you know anything of the impression made on others? Who can assure you that others do not draw therefrom… — Pope Pius XII 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
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
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
Our government is ready to guarantee their investments for them, and then we will create tax incentives. We are interested in having… — Ibrahim Rugova 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
Most of Marx's predictions have failed to materialize, and his labor theory of value and other ideas have been proven wrong. Marx… — Mark Skousen Copy Share Image
Since you own your life, you are responsible for your life. You do not rent your life from others who demand your… — Ken Schoolland Copy Share Image
“I don’t think the people today who start hearing voices, stop eating and sleeping, and run amuck are likely to get good… — Mark Vonnegut Copy Share Image
I mean, these are kids that are getting on rail cars, riding the top of rail cars all the way up through… — Rick Perry Copy Share Image
“When I applied to graduate school many years ago, I wrote an essay expressing my puzzlement at how a country that could… — Charles Wheelan Copy Share Image
Legal plunder can be committed in an infinite number of ways; hence, there are an infinite number of plans for organizing it:… — Frederic Bastiat Copy Share Image
“Pick a leader who will keep jobs in your country by offering companies incentives to hire only within their borders, not one… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
The incentive that you give to your youth is going to be the make-or-break future of the country. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
We also have no incentive compensation of any kind. And the reason we don’t is because it is detrimental to teamwork. — Jeff Bezos Copy Share Image
Making wise decisions requires more than incentives. It requires wisdom. — James Taranto Copy Share Image
Without change, there is no innovation, creativity or incentive for improvement — William Pollard Copy Share Image
Forces of Destruction: grades in school, merit system, incentive pay, business plans, quotas. — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
If one felt successful, there'd be so little incentive to be successful. — Alain de Botton Copy Share Image
The world's industry must gain incentives to stop polluting and to invest in clean technologies. — Tulsi Tanti Copy Share Image
