I learned to focus my energy on high-quality, long-term projects rather than lower-quality projects with quicker payoffs. — Steven Pinker Copy Share Image
In reality long-term travel has nothing to do with demographics, age, ideology, income, and everything to do with personal outlook. — Rolf Potts Copy Share Image
We have to preserve it and use it sustainably. And the short-term use of resources at the destruction of the long-term heritage… — Bruce Babbitt Copy Share Image
“the real key is to be able to figure out what the average profitability of the business will be over the long… — Daniel Pecaut Copy Share Image
Personally I would like to see that the nuclear age, in terms of power, does come, because there's no long-term future for… — Abdus Salam Copy Share Image
I've always been funny, but I never considered it as a particular career path until my early 30s, when I realized that… — Amanda Seales Copy Share Image
Water-boarding can result in damage to the lungs and the brain, as well as long-term psychological trauma. — Graydon Carter Copy Share Image
Commitment is staying devoted and keeping promises, long after the time you made the promise has left you. Doing so is vital… — Unknow Copy Share Image
The job of the government - and my responsibility - is to help people live healthier lives. The framework is about giving… — Andrew Lansley Copy Share Image
It is our job, as members of parliament, to legislate with an eye to the long term future, to look over the… — Malcolm Turnbull Copy Share Image
Never, in peace or war, commit your virtue or your happiness to the future. Happy work is best done by the man… — C. S. Lewis Copy Share Image
Business is all about learning to balance the short-term, medium-term and long-term and I think it's when things are going well it… — Tony Hsieh Copy Share Image
Modernity has reneged on its promise to young people to provide social mobility, stability and collective security. Long-term planning and the institutional… — Henry Giroux Copy Share Image
“How does anyone think long-term around here?' 'Not everyone is in a quadrant where death is less of a chance and more… — Rebecca Yarros Copy Share Image
At the end of the day, the Irvine Co. is slowly being transformed. Our long-term goal is to transform what was once… — Donald Bren Copy Share Image
In Copenhagen, there's a long-term commitment to creating a well-functioning pedestrian city where all forms of movement - pedestrian, bicycles, cars, public… — Bjarke Ingels Copy Share Image
It Is in the Agricultural Sector That the Battle for Long- Term Economic Development Will Be Won or Lost. — Gunnar Myrdal Copy Share Image
Temporary happiness isn't worth long term pain. If I would've known, trust me I would never crossed your way. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If you don't have a real stake in the new, then just surviving on the old - even if it is about… — Satya Nadella Copy Share Image
But obviously, we're looking for all good ideas to help deal with our long-term debt problem. This is something that is going… — David Axelrod Copy Share Image
If we think long term, the younger generation here is better about embracing the world. Not seeing countries boundaries kind of an… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Engineering undergraduates should not be charged fees. They should receive grants, not student loans, and the government will get the money back… — James Dyson Copy Share Image
Whatever the short term clashes between protecting the environment and eradicating poverty, medium term and long term it is clear. Unless we… — Tony Blair Copy Share Image
“Reversing the sleep and wake cycles of the human through night shift work is known to cause extensive long term damage in… — Steven Magee Copy Share Image
I do want to get into the government and work for finance management divisions and policy management, but they are all long-term… — Padmapriya Janakiraman Copy Share Image
Debasing your currency sometimes works in the short term, it has never worked in the long term and does not even usually… — Jim Rogers Copy Share Image
When you focus on results, you will very seldom see a change in your culture. But, if you focus on a customer-centric… — Bill Capodagli Copy Share Image
Domestic abuse happens only in intimate, interdependent, long-term relationships - in other words, in families - the last place we would want… — Leslie Morgan Steiner Copy Share Image
I'm absolutely confident - in fact, I'm optimistic that by focusing on quality and innovation in Medicare - that we can save… — Kevin Brady Copy Share Image
Attachment to a baby is a long-term process, not a single, magical moment. The opportunity for bonding at birth may be compared… — T. Berry Brazelton Copy Share Image
Our safety requires a long-term military presence in the Middle East because that's where the plans to attack us are emanating. — Rudy Giuliani Copy Share Image
Bitcoin, in the short or even long term, may turn out be a good investment in the same way that anything that… — Andrew Ross Sorkin Copy Share Image
Our own sorrows seem heavy enough, even when lifted by certain long-term joys. But watching others hurt is the breaker of most… — Clarissa Pinkola Estes Copy Share Image
There have been some doors opened to us as a result of our being a minority-owned business. But that's not going to… — David Steward Copy Share Image
Working families are central to our state's success, and we need to do more to support their long-term financial stability. — Ned Lamont Copy Share Image
“Never quit something with great long-term potential just because you can’t deal with the stress of the moment.” — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Nuclear weapons will not be gotten rid of until the United States confronts the magnitude of the horror, the tragedy, and the… — Bernard Lown Copy Share Image
As a first-time CEO, I wasn't sure if I would scale to run IronPort long-term. But I wanted a legitimate shot at… — Scott Weiss Copy Share Image
“Maturity is all about delaying pleasure to improve your situa tion long term,” Hunter said, grinning at me.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The Government's first priority on coming to office was to secure long-term economic stability and put an end to the damaging cycle… — Alan Johnson Copy Share Image