In daily life, reality gives us material incentives to restrain our irrationality. But what incentive do we have to think rationally about… — Bryan Caplan Copy Share Image
People need to have the incentive that if they invest and succeed, they can make a fair profit. Otherwise they'll stop investing. — Steve Jobs Copy Share Image
I think our party and particularly our movement, the conservative movement, does have more of a problem with con men and charlatans… — Ann Coulter Copy Share Image
Capitalism drives the employers to do their worst to the employed, and the employed to do the least for them. And it… — George Bernard Shaw Copy Share Image
I do not choose to be a common man…it is my right to be uncommon—if I can…I seek opportunity—not security…I want to… — Peter O'Toole Copy Share Image
Enemies can be an incentive to survive and become someone in spite of them. Enemies can keep you alert and aware. — Louis L'Amour Copy Share Image
Also, there are now new laws in Brazil which create incentives for Argentine and Latin American films to be premiered and distributed… — Walter Salles Copy Share Image
There is a difference between creating something and just capturing something. And when we were using film, it was not that fast,… — Vilmos Zsigmond Copy Share Image
I do my housework in the nude. It gives me an incentive to clean the mirrors as quickly as possible. — Maxine Copy Share Image
Any incentive to paint is as good as any other. There is no poor subject. — Robert Motherwell Copy Share Image
The tax incentives are things the music business can emulate. If I own Yesterday by the Beatles and I go to a… — Chris Thomas King Copy Share Image
ACT and SAT each have their own parts of the country. The GRE has its lock on graduate admissions. And so, one… — Robert Sternberg Copy Share Image
I think in the end we will have negotiations with the House. They don't have any incentive for a long, drawn-out trial.… — Phil Gramm Copy Share Image
In a society where every man works for himself, individual incentive, working for one's self. If people worked for one's self, there… — Jacque Fresco Copy Share Image
Conservatives say if you don't give the rich more money, they will lose their incentive to invest. As for the poor, they… — George Carlin Copy Share Image
I'm skeptical about even educating voters as a chance for being successful. You know, when we look at what people retain from… — Jason Brennan Copy Share Image
These four policy prescriptions - strengthening educational opportunities, revamping immigration rules for highly skilled workers, increasing federal funding for basic scientific research,… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
It's for management to enthuse & motivate employees towards excellence in service; the profit incentive doesn't last — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
“The only way of life satisfying the need of all times must be motivated by incentives and rewards – materially, morally and… — Mohammed Ali Muhiyaddin Copy Share Image
As for procreation, no one in his right mind would say that it is the only activity devoid of a praiseworthy incentive.… — Thomas Ligotti Copy Share Image
There are only two stimulants to one's best efforts-the fear of punishment, and the hope of reward. When neither is present, one… — John Moulder Wilson Copy Share Image
The fans motivated me. They gave me the incentive to want to play and to want to win and to continue to… — Arnold Palmer Copy Share Image
People who buy annuities, it turns out, live longer than people who don't, and not because the people who buy annuities are… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
If elected, Hillary Clinton will be the least popular president to be elected in modern history. So there's going to be very… — Christopher Michael Cillizza Copy Share Image
There's only one problem that bothers me. And that's something my theorem [ of Impossibility] really doesn't cover. In my theorem I… — Kenneth Arrow Copy Share Image
