In terms of the short-term objective [halving world hunger by 2015], the position I have always taken is that we don't need… — Jacques Diouf Copy Share Image
We've long felt that the only value of stock forecasters is to make fortune tellers look good. Even now, Charlie and I… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
“Always carry a notebook. And I mean always. The short-term memory only retains information for three minutes; unless it is committed to… — Will Self Copy Share Image
Anger and hatred cannot bring harmony. The noble task of arms control and disarmament cannot be accomplished by confrontation and condemnation. Hostile… — Dalai Lama Copy Share Image
Perhaps more than anything else, failure to recognize the precariousness and fickleness of confidence - especially in cases in which large short-term… — Carmen Reinhart Copy Share Image
All the terrible things we do to ourselves and others from alcoholism to character assignation to abuse to murder come from one… — Pema Chodron Copy Share Image
It is proper that the federal government help alleviate short-term disruptions and price spikes such as those brought about by Hurricane Katrina. — Mel Martinez Copy Share Image
I think we will see better vaccines within the next 15 years, but I'm not a scientist and am focused on the… — Paul Farmer Copy Share Image
Well, I am a great believer in supercompensation. Short term overtraining leads to long-term success. I can hear the complaints about injuries,… — Dan John Copy Share Image
Population trends have always provoked doom-fraught oracles, because their popular interpreters suppose that every new series will be infinitely sustained; yet, beyond… — Thomas Malthus Copy Share Image
One of the ideals [Margaret Thatcher] grew up with was self-denial and postponement of gratification, and yet she went about to create… — Hilary Mantel Copy Share Image
The international community must offer short-term emergency measures to meet critical needs. But it must also make longer-term investments to promote food… — Ban Ki-moon Copy Share Image
The government - the ultimate short-term-oriented player - cannot withstand much pain in the economy or the financial markets. Bailouts and rescues… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
There is a fear of peace that I don't understand. Witness the old epithet "peaceniks," the association of peace with weakness. We… — Jennifer James Copy Share Image
My first priority is growing this economy in the long term, and stimulating it in the short term. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
I keep trying to bring a more professional approach to New Zealand cricket. It's an uphill battle. I stay in the game… — Glenn Turner Copy Share Image
I want to make it very clear that this middle-class tax cut, in my view, is central to any attempt we're going… — William J. Clinton Copy Share Image
People repeat behaviour that leads to flooding their brains with pleasurable chemicals. The short-term reward loop acts over hours to years, and… — Keith Henson Copy Share Image
The most damaging aspect of contemporary living is short-term thinking. — Rick Warren Copy Share Image
We pursue exercise even though empirically we see no benefit from the energy we're spending and we're hurting. So empirically we should… — Simon Sinek Copy Share Image
Like I tell people they wind up having short term pleasure and long term pain. I'm a tell what Minister Louis Farrakhan… — Mr. T Copy Share Image
If I were to be super critical, I would say Formula One is too tactical and not strategic enough. And that brings… — Martin Sorrell Copy Share Image
There are players who tend not to look at the money short-term: they have a bigger plan. — Henrik Larsson Copy Share Image
Being captive to quarterly earnings isn't consistent with long-term value creation. This pressure and the short term focus of equity markets make… — Charles Koch Copy Share Image
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