I do my housework in the nude. It gives me an incentive to clean the mirrors as quickly as possible. — Maxine Copy Share Image
The individual incentive not to commit crime on Wall Street now is almost zero. — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
I think we also have learned the lesson that we have to have better incentive structures. — Richard Thaler Copy Share Image
Making money is a happiness. And that's a great incentive. Making other people happy is a super-happiness. — Muhammad Yunus Copy Share Image
Goals give you more than a reason to get up in the morning; they are an incentive to keep you going all… — Harvey Mackay Copy Share Image
“You know it is good music when what you listen to spurs you on to create something.” — Michael Bassey Johnson Copy Share Image
I do believe in tax incentives in order to move the economy forward. — Steve Southerland Copy Share Image
“Financial incentives don’t reduce errors. Employees must be passionate about eliminating mistakes.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
The more generous the benefit, the easier you make it to stay on unemployment insurance, and the less incentive there is for… — John Ensign Copy Share Image
I love when problems have simple solutions. Cold medicine. Umbrellas. Condoms. Tax incentives & subsidies attracting favored industries. — Greg Fitzsimmons Copy Share Image
We all sort of do want incentives for creative people to still exist at a certain level. You know, maybe rock stars… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
If you're a bit spongy, vulnerable to the unsettling energy of others, count yourself lucky. You've been given an incentive to armor… — Martha Beck Copy Share Image
It's just economics 101: When it's free to pollute, you get more pollution. But when there's a price to pay, industry will… — Fred Krupp Copy Share Image
Some people are in positions of power, and when incentives go haywire, we are all human and it's easy to make mistakes.… — Nicholas Jarecki Copy Share Image
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
Different people have different reasons for racing, but one is simply the incentive to get out and run, increase mileage and feel… — Hal Higdon Copy Share Image
He thus reaps the full fruits which result from his toil and labors with the incentive of free enterprise to maximize his… — Douglas MacArthur Copy Share Image
If individuals can take from a common pot regardless of how much they put in it, each person has an incentive to… — John Stossel Copy Share Image
For the child whose impulsiveness is indulged, who retains his primitive-discharge mechanisms, is not only an ill-behaved child but a child whose… — Selma Fraiberg Copy Share Image
I am not somebody who just says let's beat up on the bad guys. No. I want to summon the good guys… — Hillary Clinton Copy Share Image
The generality of mankind is lazy. What distinguishes men of genuine achievement from the rest of us is not so much their… — Sydney J. Harris Copy Share Image
The challenge here is to design a system where market incentives, including profits and recognition, drive those principles to do more for… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
The intensity of a conviction that a hypothesis is true has no bearing on whether it is true or false. The importance… — Peter Medawar Copy Share Image
I said it's impossible to have an amnesty without ID cards and a clean database, because you firstly don't have any incentives… — David Blunkett Copy Share Image
Tell a child, a husband or an employee that he is stupid or dumb at a certain thing, that he has no… — Dale Carnegie Copy Share Image
Most problems, decisions, and performances are multidimensional, but somehow the results have to be reduced to a few key indicators which are… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
“Pick a leader who will not only bail out banks and airlines, but also families from losing their homes -- or jobs… — Suzy Kassem Copy Share Image
I understand how difficult it can be for an African-American in today’s society. In fact, I can relate to black people very… — Mitt Romney Copy Share Image
In a word, we may reasonably hope for the virtual abolition of education when I'm as good as you has fully had… — Anonymous Copy Share Image
A paycheck is a sufficient impetus to motivate some employees to do the minimum amount to get by, and for others, the… — Mihaly Csikszentmihalyi Copy Share Image
The Sacrament of the Body of the Lord puts the demons to flight, defends us against the incentives to vice and to… — Thomas Aquinas Copy Share Image
The all American work ethic, destructive enough by itself, also packs a gender double standard that strip-mines the natural resources of both… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image
Living in New York City gives people real incentives to want things that nobody else wants. — Andy Warhol Copy Share Image
We expect to adopt tax incentives for businesses that invest in the country. — Joao Lourenco Copy Share Image
Never, ever, think about something else when you should be thinking about the power of incentives. — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
