Being prepared for a job is a good idea for the short term, but it is not enough for the long term. — Robert Kiyosaki Copy Share Image
When there's downward pressure on growth, one choice is to adjust economic policy, increase deficits, relax monetary policy. That might have a… — Li Keqiang Copy Share Image
You should be unconcerned about short-term price action when you own the securities directly, just as you were unconcerned when you owned… — Warren Buffett Copy Share Image
Some habits of ineffectiveness are rooted in our social conditioning toward quick-fix, short-term thinking. — Stephen Covey Copy Share Image
The choice facing the American people is not between growth and stagnation, but between short-term growth and long-term disaster. — Stewart Udall Copy Share Image
Beauty might prevail in the very short term, but in the medium and longer terms, cultural norms - primarily those values and… — Nicholas Sparks Copy Share Image
Hundreds of investors ask me questions each year about the dilemmas they confront. Their worst problem? Uncertainty. They are traumatized and become… — Kenneth Fisher Copy Share Image
If you look beyond the short term violence and instability, you do see significant activities on the part of the Iraqi people… — Bob Kerrey Copy Share Image
It's one of my short-term goals, to be able to actually record music and release it simultaneously and not just hold on… — Joe Budden Copy Share Image
In my opinion, terrorism is a question which is not a short- term problem for all of us. It is a long-term… — Aleksander Kwasniewski Copy Share Image
Optimization is generally detrimental to future success, but it is the only way to accomplish present success in competition with others who… — Erik Naggum Copy Share Image
It's very difficult to evaluate a leader in a very short-term perspective because to be a leader you must be able to… — Gro Harlem Brundtland Copy Share Image
The constant drive for campaign dollars has distorted decision-making in Washington, DC, to the point where our systems can no longer effectively… — Al Gore Copy Share Image
If we don't like rent control, we ought to oppose it on political and social grounds - and not just by arguing… — Evgeny Morozov Copy Share Image
The US is to an unusual extent a business-run society, where short-term concerns of profit and market share displace rational planning. — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
Short term "dash for cash" economic solutions hinder progress towards a better, more sustainable, world — Phil Harding Copy Share Image
Money can extinguish intrinsic motivation, diminish performance, crush creativity, encourage unethical behavior, foster short-term thinking, and become addictive. — Daniel H. Pink Copy Share Image
It is important to possess a short-term pessimism and a long-term optimism. — Adrienne Rich Copy Share Image
Allow me to inquire how man can control his own affairs when he is not only incapable of compiling a plan for… — Mikhail Bulgakov Copy Share Image
There are two sure ways to fail: never get started and quit before you succeed. Many companies promote the language of risk-taking… — Michael Josephson Copy Share Image
If I focus on the short-term goals, then the long-term goals are going to be in my favor. — Crystal Dunn Copy Share Image
Short term volatility is greatest at turning points and diminishes as a trend becomes established — George Soros Copy Share Image
What to do when the market goes down? Read the opinions of the investment gurus who are quoted in the WSJ. And,… — Jonathan Clements Copy Share Image
The elevation of appearance over substance, of celebrity over character, of short term gains over lasting achievement displays a poverty of ambition.… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image