We must remember, elections are short-term efforts. Revolutions are long-term projects. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Governments, especially democratic ones, are short-term and nationalistic. — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon. — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
The government's War on Poverty has transformed poverty from a short-term misfortune into a career choice. — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
As treasury secretary, I don't see it as my role commenting on the dollar in short-term movements. — Steve Mnuchin Copy Share Image
The Fed's ability to raise and lower short-term interest rates is its primary control over the economy. — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
We, performers, work on willpower. This willpower works in a short term, not durational. — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
CONFIDENCE BOOSTER: Take pride in the things that make you stand out. Realize that you're better served by being authentic to yourself… — Robin Meade Copy Share Image
In terms of the short-term objective [halving world hunger by 2015], the position I have always taken is that we don't need… — Jacques Diouf Copy Share Image
The ability to discipline yourself to delay gratification in the short term in order to enjoy greater rewards in the long term,… — Brian Tracy Copy Share Image
Anyway, maybe there weren't any solutions. Human society, corpses and rubble. It never learned, it made the same cretinous mistakes over and… — Margaret Atwood Copy Share Image
Central banks need to be able to buy bonds if there are short-term malfunctions of the markets. But buying bonds without differentiation… — Lars Feld Copy Share Image
I love being part of the Chinese scene as a businessman. That doesn't mean that there aren't short-term discomforts and adjustments. — Steve Wynn Copy Share Image
I was only picking up short-term contracts in the lower leagues. I thought that rather than the game kick me out, I'd… — Graham Potter Copy Share Image
Democracies are expense-averse and they think in terms of short-term, political interests rather than a long-term interest in stability. — Samantha Power Copy Share Image
We have the leading companies and the leading sectors in the advanced industrial world, we have an incredibly dynamic society, and we… — Fareed Zakaria Copy Share Image
I don't think that Mitt Romney can legitimately say that he learned anything about how to create jobs in the LBO (leveraged… — David Stockman Copy Share Image
Openness by the leader paves the way for ownership by the people. Without ownership, changes will be short term. Changing people's habits… — John C. Maxwell Copy Share Image
Your short-term gains are the rest of the world's long-term disasters - for everybody, including yourselves. And, I'm sorry, I've been saying… — Arundhati Roy Copy Share Image
Management has failed miserably at creating increased value for shareholders. Indeed, despite some recent short-term gains, which actually only put us back… — Roy O. Disney Copy Share Image
It's best if you assess the emotional benefits of an upcoming situation before you make a move. Sure, the short-term gain seems… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
High protein diets make you sick in the long and short term. Expect kidney disease, heart disease and more strokes and cancer.… — John A. McDougall Copy Share Image
The most challenging thing for a young entrepreneur is to think long-term. When you are 22 years old, it’s hard to think… — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
My primary early interest was in marketing and my aim was to improve its theories, methods and tools. Early on I pressed… — Philip Kotler Copy Share Image
The ever-mounting glut of waste materials is characteristic by-product of modern consumer society. It might even be argued that capitalism's continual need… — Stuart Ewen Copy Share Image
One day they might. I accept that in the short term the consequences are terrible. No one minimises those and I'm not… — Geoff Hoon Copy Share Image
I've always been someone that sets achievable short-term goals. I've never been someone that's had a five-year plan, or a three-year plan.… — Eric Bana Copy Share Image
My goal is to achieve a little less injustice in Uruguay, to help the most vulnerable and to leave behind a political… — Jose Mujica Copy Share Image
Every time I would arrive in China I would go through a few days of depression from being reminded of both short-term… — Sze Tsung Leong Copy Share Image
You know, when I made a series of overtures to the Republicans, going over to meet with both Republican caucuses, you know,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
We have restricted humans from giving 'free' food to bears and dolphins because we know that such feeding would make them dependent… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
I have a short-term view, just keep going game after game. The position we end up will be what we deserve. — Chris Wilder Copy Share Image
From time to time, an excessively strong dollar may have negative short-term implications on the economy. — Steve Mnuchin Copy Share Image
Short-term amnesia is not the worst affliction if you have an Irish flair for the sauce. — Norman Mailer Copy Share Image
Never compromise your principles, even if it leads to difficulties in the short term. — Alan Casden Copy Share Image
I think so many people are reactive... they see things in a short term way they're right up against it. — Ray Dalio Copy Share Image