The big companies are the private industry. But they're faced with a short-term need to show a profit in short-term. — Buzz Aldrin Copy Share Image
I want to take a long-term view. Being distracted by short term things can be dangerous when you are making cold, calm,… — Ed Woodward Copy Share Image
Fitting in is a short-term strategy that gets you nowhere. Standing out is a long-term strategy that takes guts and produces results. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
If you want to make short-term profits from the stock price, then I am a very bad president. But I don't think… — Satoru Iwata Copy Share Image
When there's downward pressure on growth, one choice is to adjust economic policy, increase deficits, relax monetary policy. That might have a… — Li Keqiang Copy Share Image
Your immediate environment is comprised of coffee shops, supermarkets, websites, apps and all kinds of things - none of which have an… — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
But because human being tend to focus on short-term benefits and our own immediate needs, such tragedies of the commons occur frequently . — Dan Ariely Copy Share Image
Cutting government spending and government intrusion in the economy will almost surely involve immediate gain for the many, short-term pain for the… — Milton Friedman Copy Share Image
The Obama administration's attempted short-term fixes, even with unprecedented monetary easing by the Federal Reserve, produced average GDP growth of just 2.2%… — Glenn Hubbard Copy Share Image
Developing wisdom in community is to constantly learn and relearn that expedience in the short term - whether for efficiency or profitability… — Alan Briskin Copy Share Image
This same economic system, based on short-term growth and endless profits is also the reason for pretty much everything else that is… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Just as black anger often proved counterproductive, so have these white resentments distracted attention from the real culprits of the middle class… — Barack Obama 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
Fifteen years ago tomorrow I had open heart surgery, a quintuple bypass surgery. Thanks to all of my doctors. Because of them,… — David Letterman Copy Share Image
Not only did secular scientists rout the Christian fundamentalists, they placed themselves in the posture of knowing more, on the basis of… — Vine Deloria Jr Copy Share Image
We agree with Simpson and Bowles and others who have looked at this. What's necessary is to stabilize the debt and then… — David Axelrod Copy Share Image
I think short-term goals are important. Trying to set a missive for yourself for the entire year can be daunting, and it… — Carrie Brownstein Copy Share Image
Make no mistake: Tackling climate change is vital. But to see everything through the lens of short-term CO2 reductions, letting our obsession… — Alex Steffen Copy Share Image
Our goal is long-term growth in revenue and absolute profit.. so we invest aggressively in future innovation while tightly managing our short-term… — Larry Page Copy Share Image
It's relatively easy to generate a lot of enthusiasm for Puget Sound in the short term. Sustaining the effort to clean it… — William Ruckelshaus Copy Share Image
Communists have always played an active role in the fight by colonial countries for their freedom, because the short-term objects of Communism… — Nelson Mandela Copy Share Image
Tim Cook is really an excellent...very much gives the appearance of speaking and thinking the way Steve Jobs does. So in the… — Steve Wozniak Copy Share Image
Anything that's done to address unemployment in terms of massive stimulus spending is going to exacerbate deficits. And anything that's done to… — Indra Nooyi Copy Share Image
Last time Congress passed a major six-year transportation bill was in 1997, since then there have been 21 short-term extensions. — Ray LaHood 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
Just saying yes because you can't bear the short-term pain of saying no is not going to help you do the work. — Seth Godin Copy Share Image
We don't really look at the stock, you know? Because for us, it's about the long term. And so we're very much… — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
We are living in an interminable succession of absurdities imposed by the myopic logic of short-term thinking. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
One of the ideals [Margaret Thatcher] grew up with was self-denial and postponement of gratification, and yet she went about to create… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
Remember anything you want that's valuable requires you to break through short-term pain in order to gain long-term pleasure. — Tony Robbins Copy Share Image
Try to remain truthful. The power of truth never declines. Force and violence may be effective in the short term, but in… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Whilst large organisations need foresight, they are also notorious in their bias for short term thinking, sometimes rejecting or even suppressing foresight. — Tom Graves Copy Share Image
It's nice to have short-term to medium-term things that we can apply and see real change in our products, but also have… — Jeff Dean Copy Share Image
If the short-term decisions you make damage the long term, you should resist those. But there are many short-term decisions that you… — Paul Polman Copy Share Image
You can't pander to your audience. You might in the short term, but ultimately you can't hoodwink them, either. — Peter Maxwell Davies Copy Share Image
But certainly in the short term, or even the long term, I would not support repeal of Roe v. Wade, which would… — John McCain Copy Share Image
I don't accept as an article of faith that lots of short-term stimulus boosts the economy and gets us back on the… — Glenn Hubbard Copy Share Image
Traders can cause short-term volatility. In the long run, the market must revert to a sensible price/earnings multiple. — Ben Stein Copy Share Image
The choice facing the American people is not between growth and stagnation, but between short-term growth and long-term disaster. — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image
Money can extinguish intrinsic motivation, diminish performance, crush creativity, encourage unethical behavior, foster short-term thinking, and become addictive. — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
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