It is human nature to be shortsighted and to lose momentum to make changes once the story is out of the headlines… — Sheri Fink Copy Share Image
Forces of Destruction: grades in school, merit system, incentive pay, business plans, quotas. — W. Edwards Deming Copy Share Image
The time is long overdue to stop looking for progress through racial or ethnic leaders. Such leaders have too many incentives to… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
Research indicates that, as long as we keep using our brains in an active way, we continue to build neural pathways as… — Ken Robinson Copy Share Image
This weapon the atomic bomb has added an additional responsibility-or, better, an additional incentive-to find a sound basis for lasting peace. It… — Leslie Groves Copy Share Image
You can’t mandate [cultural change], can’t engineer it. What you can do is create the conditions for transformation. You can provide incentives.… — Lou Gerstner Copy Share Image
The best design work is really done when you spend more time with people, when you have the opportunity to be of… — Yves Behar Copy Share Image
People in the political world have every incentive to say things that lead voters away from a clear economic understanding of issues.… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
If you want poor people to work you restore their incentive by giving them less, such as by cutting social services. If… — Jim Stanford Copy Share Image
All human interaction, you can break it down to incentives. All relationships, at some level, are transactional. They're fascinated with incentives. — Steven Soderbergh Copy Share Image
When a company is charging money for a product - as Evernote does for all above its most basic service, and same… — James Fallows Copy Share Image
Historically speaking, religious and conservative groups always wanted the control over the private sphere that impacts women most, as reflected by family… — Zainab Salbi Copy Share Image
Every Christian should find for himself the imperative and incentive to become holy. If you live without struggle and without hope of… — Patriarch Philaret of Moscow Copy Share Image
The policies advocated by the welfare school remove the incentive to saving on the part of private citizens. — Ludwig von Mises Copy Share Image
When I became finance minister in 1991, I discovered that the wealth tax rates income - there was taxation on wealth. It… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
When you're managing a large number of people, you learn that incentives matter tremendously. You really want people to be rewarded for… — Ramez Naam Copy Share Image
It's not just buying the company. Sure, we picked the right companies, and we picked the right management and, most importantly, we've… — Henry Kravis Copy Share Image
Even the wisdom of God hath not suggested more pressing motives, more powerful incentives to charity, than these, that we shall be… — Francis Atterbury Copy Share Image
Every single great idea that has marked the 21st century, the 20th century and the 19th century has required government vision and… — Joe Biden Copy Share Image
We need to align the incentives so that colleges have an incentive to keep down their costs... to graduate students on time… — Elizabeth Warren Copy Share Image
Love of Allah gives us spiritual life; hope in His Reward is the greatest incentive to do good; and fear of His… — Abu Ammaar Yasir Qadhi Copy Share Image
We need to create incentives for our ranchers and farmers to manage their lands to maximize carbon sequestration. — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
It's a tremendous way of getting people to buy more at lower cost to the producer. There's no question that that's an… — Marion Nestle Copy Share Image
But how can you know anything of the impression made on others? Who can assure you that others do not draw therefrom… — Pope Pius XII Copy Share Image