The FOMC has considerable control over short-term interest rates. We have much less influence over long-term rates, which are set in the… — Jerome Powell Copy Share Image
Optimists, by contrast, look for specific, limited, short-term explanations for bad events, and as a result, in the face of a setback,… — Paul Tough Copy Share Image
Social media requires that business leaders start thinking like small-town shop owners. This means taking the long view and avoiding short-term benchmarks… — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
The average person's short-term memory can hold only five to seven bits of data at any one moment. If you put more… — Jennifer James Copy Share Image
Anger and hatred cannot bring harmony. The noble task of arms control and disarmament cannot be accomplished by confrontation and condemnation. Hostile… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Travel broadens, they say. My personal experience has been that, in the short term at any rate, it merely flattens, aiming its… — Laurie R. King Copy Share Image
What to do when the market goes down? Read the opinions of the investment gurus who are quoted in the WSJ. And,… — Jonathan Clements Copy Share Image
There's a need for accepting responsibility - for a person's life and making choices that are not just ones for immediate short-term… — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
If studies come out and show that playing football is detrimental to your health for the long term, even for the short… — Steve Largent Copy Share Image
The plot details of B movies are irrational: accept that people do things that are contradictory, against their own best interests, have… — Robert Fripp Copy Share Image
We exist to build the business of our clients. The recommendations we make to them should be the recommendations we would make… — David Ogilvy Copy Share Image
This is an opportunity, I believe, for the Port and all of us to make a bold statement about how oil companies… — Ed Murray Copy Share Image
What happens when corn and wheat prices rise is that we see real increases in malnutrition and under-nutrition. And when children are… — Jim Yong Kim Copy Share Image
As President, I'll invest in renewable energies like wind power, solar power, and the next generation of homegrown biofuels. That's how America… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
You cannot do a goal. Long-term planning and goal-setting must therefore be complemented by short-term planning. This kind of planning requires specifying… — Alan Lakein Copy Share Image
If you look beyond the short term violence and instability, you do see significant activities on the part of the Iraqi people… — Bob Kerrey Copy Share Image
The Open Market Committee, as presently established, is plainly not in the public interest. This committee must be operated by purely public… — Wright Patman Copy Share Image
Educate yourself, take the time to find out what is in a bill and how it will effect everything, and not just… — David Pratt Copy Share Image
A market downturn, doesn't bother us. For us and our long term investors, it is an opportunity to increase our ownership of… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Some argue we should get coal, oil and gas out of the ground as quickly as possible, build more pipelines and make… — David Suzuki Copy Share Image
People always say be true to yourself. But that’s misleading, because there are two selves. There’s your short term self, and there’s… — Brandon Stanton Copy Share Image
It's very difficult to evaluate a leader in a very short-term perspective because to be a leader you must be able to… — Gro Harlem Brundtland Copy Share Image
Taking on short term risk can involve switching jobs, joining new groups / associations in the area, launching a personal blog, running… — Ben Casnocha Copy Share Image
Cutting carbs, fats, or calories (dieting) is like trying to hold your breath. The longer you do it, the more your body… — Matt Stone Copy Share Image
The thing that I learned early on is you really need to set goals in your life, both short-term and long-term, just… — Denise Morrison Copy Share Image
Population trends have always provoked doom-fraught oracles, because their popular interpreters suppose that every new series will be infinitely sustained; yet, beyond… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
Movie acting, I later realized, reminds me of contract bridge. Each requires the same concentration, intense short-term memory, and obliviousness to everything… — Gore Vidal Copy Share Image
We pursue exercise even though empirically we see no benefit from the energy we're spending and we're hurting. So empirically we should… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
Rewards can deliver a short-term boost—just as a jolt of caffeine can keep you cranking for a few more hours. But the… — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
Any strategy that involves crossing a valley accepting short-term losses to reach a higher hill in the distance will soon be brought… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
I try to do the right thing. If you do what you know is right, and you're a good person, you might… — Gunnar Peterson Copy Share Image
In the long term everyone traffics in foregone conclusions, and in the short term they just get drunk. This is the way… — Paul Neilan Copy Share Image
We in Himalaya are facing a crisis of survival due to the suicidal activities being carried out in the name of development…… — Sunderlal Bahuguna Copy Share Image
I truly believe that capitalism was created to help people live better lives, but sadly over the years it has lost its… — Richard Branson Copy Share Image
The thing that I learned early on is you really need to set goals in your life, both short-term and long-term, just… — Denise Morrison Copy Share Image
President Obama stands ready to work with everyone, because that's what the American people expect and deserve - not for the short… — Valerie Jarrett Copy Share Image
That said, I'm embarrassed and furious that so many coal-state Democrats in the U.S. Senate are paralyzing international progress to protect the… — Denis Hayes Copy Share Image
If Ibsen's 'Enemy of the People' were alive today, he would recognize the ethic that has informed capitalist and communist countries alike… — Susannah York Copy Share Image
An international race in the relevant technologies is getting under way at this point, not necessarily with an understanding of where that… — K. Eric Drexler Copy Share Image
We've long felt that the only value of stock forecasters is to make fortune tellers look good. Even now, Charlie and I… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
