Life has its trade-offs. As you age, you lose things like teeth and the ability to play in the ball pit at… — Alexandra Petri Copy Share Image
Freedom is a messy affair, and sometimes people get their feelings hurt but we think the trade-off is worth the aggravation. — Kathleen Parker Copy Share Image
All rights, however noble, impose duties on others, even if in many cases we wholeheartedly agree that the benefits outweigh the costs.… — Suella Braverman Copy Share Image
When one deals with urban issues, one never deals with clear black-and-white issues; they're all trade-offs. Important urban issues present conflicting values. — Cesar Pelli Copy Share Image
In the end, life is wonderful but nonetheless a series of trade offs, especially between business/professional endeavours and family/community. — Patrick Pichette Copy Share Image
When you choose a language, you're choosing more than a set of technical trade-offs-you're choosing a community. — Joshua Bloch Copy Share Image
I think most artists would agree, it's one thing to be playing in front of a crowd that's loving it, it's another… — Brett Dennen Copy Share Image
I've always believed happiness is overrated, you know? It’s those difficult times that inform the next wonderful time, and it’s a series… — Brad Pitt Copy Share Image
It definitely is something that can get frustrating, because you want to live life on your own terms, and it feels for… — Mara Wilson Copy Share Image
Economists specialize in pointing out unpleasant trade-offs - a skill that is on full display in the health care debate. We want… — Sendhil Mullainathan Copy Share Image
One of the things we're going to have to discuss and debate is how are we striking this balance between the need… — Barack Obama Copy Share Image
When divorces meant marriage no longer provided security for a lifetime, women adjusted by focusing on careers as empowerment. But when the… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
Every peasant cuisine has incredible ingenious tricks for getting a lot of nutrition out of a small amount of ingredients. There are… — Michael Pollan Copy Share Image
Studies of decision-making in the monkey, where activity of single neurons in parietal cortex is recorded, you can see a lot about… — Patricia Churchland Copy Share Image
Luckily, what you trade off in not being part of the comic book canon and not having some literature that you can… — Dallas Roberts Copy Share Image
One of the most basic and pervasive social processes is the sorting and labeling of things, activities, and people... Sorting and labeling… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
One is faced with a dilemma: If one places total trust in all other users, one is vulnerable to the antisocial behavior… — Fernando J. Corbato Copy Share Image
The anointed don't like to talk about painful trade-offs. They like to talk about happy "solutionsthat get rid of the whole problem-… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
There is inevitably a trade-off between staffing and safety, and as a society we must decide where that balance should be struck. — Simon Calder Copy Share Image
Work-family conflicts - the trade-offs of your money or your life, your job or your child - would not be forced upon… — Letty Cottin Pogrebin Copy Share Image
Every entrepreneur faces trade-offs when founding and growing their company. As we discovered at YouTube, those early decisions have far-reaching impacts and… — Chad Hurley Copy Share Image
I don't know if you're ever prepared for public scrutiny. I don't know if you can even mentally prepare yourself for it.… — Megan Fox Copy Share Image
Self-help books for those who believe 'You can have it all' often advise, 'Follow your bliss and money will follow.' With the… — Warren Farrell Copy Share Image
It's really a trade-off: you're always having to decide whether you're going to say the more ambitious thing, and lose a little… — Elif Batuman Copy Share Image
All experience has taught us that solving a complex problem uncovers hidden assumptions and ever more knowledge, trade-offs that we didn't anticipate… — Erik Naggum Copy Share Image
I just don't accept that there is a trade off between trade and democracy ... what we've got now is an institution… — Ruth Davidson Copy Share Image
First thing the developer has to do is to get an assessment of the threatened species, of the ecological values of that… — Frank Sartor Copy Share Image
There were some initial instruments I had when I was young and made some trade-offs. Maybe a guitar I bought in a… — John Petrucci Copy Share Image
Raising the minimum wage and lowering the barriers to union organization would carry a trade-off - higher unemployment. A better idea is… — Paul Krugman Copy Share Image
The Internet, like all intellectual technologies has a trade off. As we train our brains to use it, as we adapt to… — Nicholas G. Carr Copy Share Image
Well, jobs are a great thing. You have to be a bit careful: If you raise the minimum wage, you’re encouraging labor… — Bill Gates Copy Share Image
We believe that climate change must be viewed not only as a danger to natural systems, but also as a direct threat… — Maumoon Abdul Gayoom Copy Share Image