When we face our problems, they disappear. So learn from failure and let success be the silent incentive. — Carlos Slim Copy Share Image
It is failure that guides evolution; perfection provides no incentive for improvement, and nothing is perfect. — Colson Whitehead Copy Share Image
To function as an actress, I have to be in love. I have to have that incentive to work. — Jayne Mansfield Copy Share Image
Very few things are as dangerous as a bunch of incentive-driven individuals trying to play it safe. — Alfie Kohn Copy Share Image
I want to keep the government out of the business of giving incentives to have or not have kids, or incentives to… — Charles Murray Copy Share Image
The solution to our problems is not more paternalism, laws, decrees, and controls, but the restoration of liberty and free enterprise, the… — Henry Hazlitt Copy Share Image
Simplification of the tax code would not only unlock dormant economic potential, but, in the process, it would blunt the preferred weapon… — David Harsanyi Copy Share Image
So overall, though my life is far from perfect, I'm contented with it. And in a peculiar way, I'm grateful for the… — Yongey Mingyur Rinpoche Copy Share Image
Clearly this business of treating minds, particularly this big business of treating young minds, has not policed itself, and has no incentive… — Patricia Schroeder Copy Share Image
Any property that's open to common use gets destroyed. Because everyone has incentive to use it to the max, but no one… — Neal Stephenson Copy Share Image
Of the major incentives to improve safety, by far the most compelling is that of economics. The moral incentive, which is most… — Jerome F. Lederer Copy Share Image
To the lack of incentive to effort, which is the awful shadow under which we live, may be traced the wreck and… — Mary Church Terrell Copy Share Image
Economic power is exercised by means of a positive, by offering men a reward, an incentive, a payment, a value; political power… — Ayn Rand 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
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
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
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
We are a consumer company and our success is directly linked to our users trusting us. Therefore we have the same incentive… — Susan Wojcicki Copy Share Image
Lets take away the incentives to do 'to' patients and instead create incentives to do 'for' patients, to be 'with' patients. We… — Abraham Verghese Copy Share Image
The desire of reward is one of the strongest incentives of human conduct; ... the best security for the fidelity of mankind… — Alexander Hamilton Copy Share Image
When a thoughtful human being has overcome incentives to vice and is aware of having done his bitter duty, he finds himself… — Immanuel Kant 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
When emulation leads us to strive for self-elevation by merit alone, and not by belittling another, then it is one of the… — Samuel Johnson 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
Politicians and bureaucrats are no different from the rest of us. They will maximize their incentives just like everybody else. — James M. Buchanan 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
The military works like government; is financed like government, and sports the same inherent malignancies and perverse incentives of government, down to… — Ilana Mercer Copy Share Image
Economists love to talk about incentives, but the bottom line is that people hate being controlled or manipulated, even when done through… — Tyler Cowen Copy Share Image
Intelligent policies will be largely self-regulating in the sense that the system of incentives and standards makes it absolutely ludicrous to not… — Paul Hawken Copy Share Image
The No Child Left Behind Program was an incentive to the schools to get their kids up to snuff on math and… — Sandra Day O'Connor Copy Share Image
Tokens align incentives between developers, contributors, users, and investors. They allow everyone who wants to contribute to a project early the opportunity… — Fred Ehrsam Copy Share Image
Ruins provide the incentive for restoration, and for a return to origins. There has to be an interim of death or rejection… — J. B. Jackson Copy Share Image
We have measured ourselves by ourselves until the incentive to seek higher plateaus in the things of the Spirit is all but… — Aiden Wilson Tozer Copy Share Image
