We make choices every single day of our lives and those choices mean we must give up something in exchange for another.… — Trish Regan Copy Share Image
Everything has an opportunity cost, and the big things we want in life - like happiness and healthy relationships and wealth -… — Mark Manson Copy Share Image
It is the good fortune of the affluent country that the opportunity cost of economic discussion is low and hence it can… — John Kenneth Galbraith Copy Share Image
I tell my micro students everything I teach them is important, but the truth is that some things are more useful than… — Emily Oster Copy Share Image
The problem with opportunity cost is that opportunity cost is divided among many, many things. — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
Money is all about opportunity cost. Every time you spend on something, that's something you can't spend on something else. — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
“When they explore opportunity cost of black blood I hear ancient corridors survived on the neck of ancient souls Satellite empires, the… — Omondi Ochuka Copy Share Image
Be sure that you are well compensated for illiquidity - especially illiquidity without control - because it can create particularly high opportunity… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
In economics, one of the most important concepts is 'opportunity cost' - the idea that once you spend your money on something,… — Malcolm Turnbull Copy Share Image
I first started in tech when one of my friends and I decided it was a good opportunity to start a company… — Justin Kan Copy Share Image
“The Opportunity Cost of Christ, argues that trusting in and following Christ is not a leap of faith in defiance of reason,… — Miles Anthony Smith Copy Share Image
After nearly making a terrible mistake not buying See's, we've made this mistake many times. We are apparently slow learners. These opportunity… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
“The client trusts you. I appreciate the value in maintaining a high level of customer satisfaction. But it’s my job to point… — Mike Weinberg Copy Share Image
But the macro-economy is not the Whole. It too is a Part, a part of the larger natural economy, the ecosphere, and… — Herman E. Daly Copy Share Image
Money are very difficult to think about. So, we think about money as the opportunity cost of money. So, we at some… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
“The linchpin has figured out that we get only a certain number of brain cycles to spend each day. Spending even one… — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
Obviously, consideration of costs is key, including opportunity costs. Of course capital isn't free. It's easy to figure out your cost of… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Corruption is a fact of life in America as in Afganistan, but as American citizens, if we are white, we tend to… — Sarah Chayes Copy Share Image
“In addition to the human suffering that comes with the current way of working, the opportunity cost of the value that we… — Gene Kim Copy Share Image
Finding a single investment that will return 20% per year for 40 years tends to happen only in dreamland. In the real… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Sure, you can choose the safety and predictability of the cage, forfeiting the adventure God has destined for you. But you won't… — Mark Batterson Copy Share Image
Money is very difficult to think about. So, we think about money as the opportunity cost of money. So, we at some… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
For all great innovations, someone took a risk. They risked capital; they risked their energy; they risked their opportunity cost; and more… — Dov Seidman Copy Share Image
“One of the conflicts inherent in having choice is that we all make different ones. There is always an opportunity cost, and… — Sheryl Sandberg Copy Share Image
“There is always opportunity cost in choosing one path over others. The betting elements of decisions—choice, probability, risk, etc.—are more obvious in… — Annie Duke Copy Share Image
“When the options are few, we can be happy with what we choose since we are confident that it is the best… — Sheena Iyengar Copy Share Image
“As discussed in Chapter 2, data gathered from A/B tests by Ronny Kohavi, who directed Amazon’s Data Mining and Personalization group before joining… — Jez Humble Copy Share Image
“First off, you must embrace the idea that it’s okay to say no to people. I have found most folks are sympathetic… — S.J. Scott Copy Share Image
“Development means a capacity for self-sustaining growth. It means that an economy must register advances which in turn will promote further progress.… — Walter Rodney Copy Share Image
“In a naive accounting, speaking seems to cost almost nothing—just the calories we expend flexing our vocal cords and firing our neurons… — Kevin Simler Copy Share Image
We're guessing at our future opportunity cost. Warrenis guessing that he'll have the opportunity to put capital out at high rates of… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Traditionally women have been more reticent to acknowledge their ambition and to say it with pride. So I like having people who… — Ivanka Trump Copy Share Image
Opportunity cost is a huge filter in life. If you've got two suitors who are really eager to have you and one… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
“Practicing reading strategies ad nauseam doesn’t confer any particular advantage. Data are hard to find on just how much time is spent… — Terry Marselle Copy Share Image
Human enhancement is now being driven by military imperatives, at least in the US, because civilian society is more conservative in its… — Jessa Gamble Copy Share Image
