All the alleged key causes of SOE [State-Owned Enterprise] inefficiency - the principal-agent problem, the free-rider problem and the soft budget constraint… — Ha-Joon Chang Copy Share Image
The basic principal of recursive design is to make the parts have the same power as the whole. — Bob Barton Copy Share Image
Daydreams are doable. The turn-on is not in scale, spectacle, or cost. It's in the doing. Anything you haven't done is an… — Malcolm Forbes Copy Share Image
Avery fine city; the four principal streets are the fairest for breadth, and the finest built that I have ever seen in… — Daniel Defoe Copy Share Image
I kind of had my life planned out for me. I'd be married at some point, have, you know, 1.5 children, and… — Clay Aiken Copy Share Image
The principal objective of American government at every level should be to see that children are born into intact families and that… — Daniel Patrick Moynihan Copy Share Image
When running a Ponzi scheme, how does one avoid enormous, unexpected withdrawals - runs on the bank, so to speak - that… — Mitchell Zuckoff Copy Share Image
I'm no politician but I do feel that a lot of damage was done because of misguided principals and America is still… — Jack Bruce Copy Share Image
Photography - the supreme form of travel, of tourism - is the principal modern means for enlarging the world. As a branch… — Susan Sontag Copy Share Image
I've always liked getting away with just a little bit of what you're not supposed to. Like my first book, Billy's Booger,… — William Joyce Copy Share Image
Anyone who is observant, who discovers the person they have always dreamed of, knows that sexual energy comes into play before sex… — Paulo Coelho Copy Share Image
I've gone to prom multiple times, had fights with the principal, a relationship with my teacher. When people ask if I wish… — Britt Robertson Copy Share Image
Good hymns are an immense blessing to the Church. They train people for heaven, where praise is one of the principal occupations. — J. C. Ryle Copy Share Image
Why not stakeholder action? There's no economic principal that says that management should be responsive to shareholders, in fact you can read… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
The labor movement was the principal force that transformed misery and despair into hope and progress. — Martin Luther King, Jr Copy Share Image
My father was also a principal of a school and mother was a curriculum advisor. Both were educators. — Edwin Moses Copy Share Image
Do not accept principal risk while investing short-term cash: the greedy effort to earn a few extra basis points of yield inevitably… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
If I were called upon to identify briefly the principal trait of the entire 20th century... I would be unable to find… — Aleksandr Solzhenitsyn Copy Share Image
The principal cause of suffering is craving. Once craving is eliminated, much suffering will be eliminated. Still more suffering will be eliminated… — Henepola Gunaratana Copy Share Image
I want to assure your excellency that I am occupying myself permanently and jointly with my team to achieve a solution as… — Alberto Fujimori Copy Share Image
You can have great teachers, but if you don't have a good principal, you won't have a good school. — Eli Broad Copy Share Image
My dad was a principal and coach. My sister was a superintendent of schools in West Virginia. — Mike D'Antoni Copy Share Image
My principal sin is doubt. I doubt everything, and am in doubt most of the time. — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image