“one of the paradoxes of life. You can’t have it all. You can have some of this and some of that or… — Lisa Wingate Copy Share Image
When you choose a language, you're choosing more than a set of technical trade-offs-you're choosing a community. — Joshua Bloch Copy Share Image
In the end, life is wonderful but nonetheless a series of trade offs, especially between business/professional endeavours and family/community. — Patrick Pichette Copy Share Image
There is inevitably a trade-off between staffing and safety, and as a society we must decide where that balance should be struck. — Simon Calder Copy Share Image
The anointed don't like to talk about painful trade-offs. They like to talk about happy "solutionsthat get rid of the whole problem-… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
I think most artists would agree, it's one thing to be playing in front of a crowd that's loving it, it's another… — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
I've always believed happiness is overrated, you know? It’s those difficult times that inform the next wonderful time, and it’s a series… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
Freedom is a messy affair, and sometimes people get their feelings hurt but we think the trade-off is worth the aggravation. — Kathleen Parker Copy Share Image
Fiscal policy will need to manage trade-offs between supporting demand, protecting social spending, and ensuring that public debt remains on a sustainable… — Gita Gopinath Copy Share Image
I don’t consider myself an activist, but I realize how much I’ve benefited from the sacrifice of others. So if hearing that… — Tim Cook Copy Share Image
You have the refugee crisis triggered by Syria. That's got a lot of costs associated with it. Domestically, budgets are incredibly tight… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
Recovery isn’t easy, at first. It takes time. It takes more work, sometimes, than you think you’re willing to do. But it… — Marya Hornbacher Copy Share Image
Economics works great for planning your life when you don't have a work passion, since we tend to assume that your job… — Emily Oster Copy Share Image
Yes, the more successful you are—or the stronger, the more opinionated—the less you will be generally liked. All of a sudden people… — Jessica Valenti Copy Share Image
Well, coming at a new work requires a certain amount of patience and energy, and there’s always the risk of disappointment. You… — Bill Watterson Copy Share Image
We must go beyond the arrogance of human rights. We must go beyond the ignorance of civil rights. We must step into… — John Trudell Copy Share Image
J.P. Morgan once had a friend who was so worried about his stock holdings that he could not sleep at night. The… — Burton Malkiel Copy Share Image
When one deals with urban issues, one never deals with clear black-and-white issues; they're all trade-offs. Important urban issues present conflicting values. — Cesar Pelli Copy Share Image
All rights, however noble, impose duties on others, even if in many cases we wholeheartedly agree that the benefits outweigh the costs.… — Suella Braverman Copy Share Image
The Internet, like all intellectual technologies has a trade off. As we train our brains to use it, as we adapt to… — Nicholas G. Carr Copy Share Image
Well, jobs are a great thing. You have to be a bit careful: If you raise the minimum wage, you’re encouraging labor… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
We believe that climate change must be viewed not only as a danger to natural systems, but also as a direct threat… — Maumoon Abdul Gayoom Copy Share Image
Raising the minimum wage and lowering the barriers to union organization would carry a trade-off - higher unemployment. A better idea is… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
I don't know if you're ever prepared for public scrutiny. I don't know if you can even mentally prepare yourself for it.… — Megan Fox Copy Share Image
Self-help books for those who believe 'You can have it all' often advise, 'Follow your bliss and money will follow.' With the… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
Every entrepreneur faces trade-offs when founding and growing their company. As we discovered at YouTube, those early decisions have far-reaching impacts and… — Chad Hurley Copy Share Image
Work-family conflicts - the trade-offs of your money or your life, your job or your child - would not be forced upon… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image
I just don't accept that there is a trade off between trade and democracy ... what we've got now is an institution… — Ruth Davidson Copy Share Image
There were some initial instruments I had when I was young and made some trade-offs. Maybe a guitar I bought in a… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
First thing the developer has to do is to get an assessment of the threatened species, of the ecological values of that… — Frank Sartor Copy Share Image
All experience has taught us that solving a complex problem uncovers hidden assumptions and ever more knowledge, trade-offs that we didn't anticipate… — Erik Naggum Copy Share Image
It's really a trade-off: you're always having to decide whether you're going to say the more ambitious thing, and lose a little… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image