If you're in Alabama, you're selling tax incentives - with all due respect to Alabama - because what else are you going… — Phil Murphy Copy Share Image
When people who are songwriters say 'That's my property and if you give it away for free then I'll lose my incentive,'… — Ian MacKaye Copy Share Image
Saddam Hussein has invited members from the U.S. Congress to visit Iraq. Man how stupid is Hussein? If you think Bush had… — Jay Leno Copy Share Image
If you need scale in order to create value, it's hard to get scale, because there's little incentive for the first people… — Joshua Schachter Copy Share Image
As a human being, we have everything we need. It's enough suffering to give us incentive to go on, but not so… — Tenzin Palmo Copy Share Image
Peace /n/: A rare state which has only existed when a despot has been fearsome or strong enough to impose it. The… — Boyd Rice Copy Share Image
We do not live in a world that mainly suffers bad policies due to lack of ideas about better ones, or lack… — Patri Friedman Copy Share Image
Occasionally, I make waffles for breakfast for any employee who wants to talk to me. I make them around 8 A.M. as… — David Ulevitch Copy Share Image
We need to give the private sector many more powerful incentives to do research and development, to bring ideas and new discoveries… — Chris Alexander Copy Share Image
There is nothing else that so kills the ambitions of a person as criticisms from superiors. I never criticize anyone. I believe… — Charles R. Schwab Copy Share Image
Economic power is exercised by means of a positive, by offering men a reward, an incentive, a payment, a value; political power… — Ayn Rand Copy Share Image
Children who willingly participate in sexual acts have the right to make that decision as well, even if it's distasteful to us… — Mary Ruwart Copy Share Image
One of the unfortunate things about creative writing courses is that they make people impatient. People feel that they have prepared themselves… — Robert Dessaix Copy Share Image
The intensity of a conviction that a hypothesis is true has no bearing on whether it is true or false. The importance… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
The generality of mankind is lazy. What distinguishes men of genuine achievement from the rest of us is not so much their… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
The challenge here is to design a system where market incentives, including profits and recognition, drive those principles to do more for… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The way to maximize production is to maximize the incentives to production. And the way to do that, as the modern world… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Capitalism has given people both the liberty and the incentive to create, produce, and trade, thereby generating prosperity. — Johan Norberg Copy Share Image
Pay-for-procedure or fee-for-service reimbursement rewards doctors and hospitals for volume - not keeping patients healthy or being efficiency. Pay-for-Performance is clearly one… — Ron Wyden Copy Share Image
O painter, take care lest the greed for gain prove a stronger incentive than renown in art, for to gain this renown… — Leonardo da Vinci Copy Share Image
Even the wisdom of God hath not suggested more pressing motives, more powerful incentives to charity, than these, that we shall be… — Francis Atterbury Copy Share Image
Too little attention is paid to the dark side of incentives. They are anything but a magic bullet. Psychologists have known this… — Barry Schwartz Copy Share Image
“If there is one mantra a Freak lives by, it is this: people respond to incentives. As utterly obvious as this point… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
When I read a script and have my first interaction with this character, do I feel like there's something I'm gonna' learn… — Bill Skarsgard Copy Share Image
Some are trapped in boxes of pea-sized Christianity, full of myths about missions that rob them of incentive to care about the… — David Bryant Copy Share Image
The current administration has made the decision to cut dollars going for community development block grants, for various incentives to bring cities… — Stephanie Tubbs Jones Copy Share Image
Congress is headed in the wrong direction with this bill which removes any and all incentives from the food industry to improve… — Bob Filner Copy Share Image
But the system of prices ruling the market not only transmits information in the light of which economic agents can mutually adjust… — Michael Polanyi Copy Share Image
A goal without real consequences is wishful thinking. Good follow-through doesn't depend on the right intentions. It depends on the right incentives. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The tax rate of 35 percent is impossible to provide an incentive to the large corporations, that have $1.7 trillion offshore, to… — Frederick W. Smith Copy Share Image
We got to make sure that we have the incentives for people to rise and not put them in a position of… — John Kasich Copy Share Image
Unfortunately, the elimination of incentives such as parole, good time credits and funding for college courses, means that fewer inmates participate in… — Bobby Scott Copy Share Image
We count, in the future as in the past, on the driving power of individual initiative, on the incentive of fair private… — Franklin D. Roosevelt Copy Share Image
In daily life, reality gives us material incentives to restrain our irrationality. But what incentive do we have to think rationally about… — Bryan Caplan Copy Share Image
Some people die twice: once when they retire, and again when they actually pass away. Fear of the first one is a… — Vin Scully Copy Share Image
Also, there are now new laws in Brazil which create incentives for Argentine and Latin American films to be premiered and distributed… — Walter Salles Copy Share Image
I think I've been in the top 5% of my age cohort all my life in understanding the power of incentives, and… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Live the present intensely and fully, do not let the past be a burden, and let the future be an incentive. Each… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Scholars today are under increasing pressure to publish. Consequences of this pressure are incentives to deviate from the truth — Bruno Frey Copy Share Image
The Constitution wanted artists to have control over their works because they knew it would create incentive to create more works. That… — Hilary Rosen Copy Share Image
