“You will make better decisions once you begin thinking long-term rather than short-term.” — Adam Smith Copy Share Image
The central bank needs to be able to make policy without short term political concerns. — Ben Bernanke Copy Share Image
“We should not move too fast because our short-term goals will determine our long-term commitments.” — Charlena Jackson 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
“lenders to trade their long-term income streams for short-term cash. Say” — Matt Taibbi Copy Share Image
We must remember, elections are short-term efforts. Revolutions are long-term projects. — Ron Paul Copy Share Image
Governments, especially democratic ones, are short-term and nationalistic. — Peter Senge Copy Share Image
Sometimes the manager must perform with the courage and agility of a circus performer, carefully crossing the highwire between short-term problems and… — Buck Rodgers Copy Share Image
What gets posted online is not short term, and is open for easy misinterpretation. Messages and pictures spread faster through the Internet… — Anna Maria Chavez 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
Productivity growth, however it occurs, has a disruptive side to it. In the short term, most things that contribute to productivity growth… — Janet Yellen Copy Share Image
I love when I think we're taking territory - if it makes sense in the long term, we just don't give a… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
Chances are that neither the client nor the agency will ever know very much about what role the ad has played in… — Michael Schudson Copy Share Image
I am not going to make decisions based on barricades and blockades, nor am I going to make decisions based on the… — Gordon Brown Copy Share Image
Black-Scholes works for short-term options, but if it's a long-term option and you think you know something [about the underlying asset], it's… — Charlie Munger Copy Share Image
I think that most technology is positive in the short term, and negative in the long term. I wonder, if somebody looked… — Chuck Klosterman Copy Share Image
Social media requires that business leaders start thinking like small-town shop owners. This means taking the long view and avoiding short-term benchmarks… — Gary Vaynerchuk Copy Share Image
This same economic system, based on short-term growth and endless profits is also the reason for pretty much everything else that is… — Naomi Klein Copy Share Image
Just as black anger often proved counterproductive, so have these white resentments distracted attention from the real culprits of the middle class… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
The Obama administration's attempted short-term fixes, even with unprecedented monetary easing by the Federal Reserve, produced average GDP growth of just 2.2%… — Glenn Hubbard Copy Share Image
Developing wisdom in community is to constantly learn and relearn that expedience in the short term - whether for efficiency or profitability… — Alan Briskin Copy Share Image
I still audition a lot and work really hard to get work. So I don't really walk around feeling like I've made… — Olivia Thirlby Copy Share Image
One of the leading theories of why electroconvulsive therapy is effective for most severe depressions is that it causes a loss of… — Daniel Goleman Copy Share Image
Frequent comparative ranking can only reinforce a short-term investment perspective. It is understandably difficult to maintain a long-term view when, faced with… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
In the stock market (as in much of life), the beginning of wisdom is admitting your ignorance. One of the many things… — James K. Glassman Copy Share Image
Well it's been about 100 years and every attempt at a comics writers' union has failed miserably. There is, sadly, a long… — Brian Michael Bendis Copy Share Image
In the short term, it would not have made it possible to resume relations, because in the Chinese mind, the humiliation of… — Henry A. Kissinger Copy Share Image
The most important thing that a company can do in the midst of this economic turmoil is to not lose sight of… — Paul Saffo Copy Share Image
I think this [ statement that Donald Trump would fight for LGBTQ people] is not just a story of the media spinning… — Margaret Hoover Copy Share Image
We've got to make sure that we rebuild the infrastructure in America, because we used to be - have the best bridges,… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
Wall Street can be a dangerous place for investors. You have no choice but to do business there, but you must always… — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image
I still believe that if your aim is to change the world, journalism is a more immediate short-term weapon. — Tom Stoppard Copy Share Image
The government's War on Poverty has transformed poverty from a short-term misfortune into a career choice. — Harry Browne Copy Share Image
As treasury secretary, I don't see it as my role commenting on the dollar in short-term movements. — Steve Mnuchin Copy Share Image
The Fed's ability to raise and lower short-term interest rates is its primary control over the economy. — Alex Berenson Copy Share Image
I have a short-term view, just keep going game after game. The position we end up will be what we deserve. — Chris Wilder Copy Share Image
We, performers, work on willpower. This willpower works in a short term, not durational. — Marina Abramovic Copy Share Image
Be indifferent if you lose your short term clients, remember they are your own worst enemy — Seth Klarman Copy Share Image