“Life numbed, unceasing, interminable, from zero begins to zero it ends.” — Xiaobo Liu Copy Share Image
The discussion of derivatives in the political world has become a zero sum game. — Jim Himes Copy Share Image
In a zero-sum game, the problem is entirely one of distribution, not at all one of production. — Kenneth Waltz Copy Share Image
We have the data to prove to men that gender equality is not a zero-sum game, but a win-win. — Michael Kimmel Copy Share Image
A lot of people, including business leaders, think the future belongs to China. Globalization is not a zero-sum game, but we need… — Jon Meacham Copy Share Image
My guiding principle is that prosperity can be shared. We can create wealth together. The global economy is not a zero-sum game. — Julia Gillard Copy Share Image
Programming is not a zero-sum game. Teaching something to a fellow programmer doesn't take it away from you. I'm happy to share… — John Carmack Copy Share Image
The person that is buying a share of stock is convinced he knows something that the other person who's selling it to… — Bernard Madoff Copy Share Image
Active management is a zero-sum game before cost, and the winners have to win at the expense of the losers. — Eugene Fama Copy Share Image
Bringing the Baltics into the alliance is not a zero sum game in which NATO's gain is Russia's loss, NATO's strength Russia's… — Antony Blinken Copy Share Image
We believe that economics does not necessarily have to be a zero-sum game; it can be a win-win proposition for everyone involved… — Ron Kind Copy Share Image
If the economy is not expanding, the redistribution of income becomes a zero-sum game. And therefore, all the class struggle - and… — Manmohan Singh Copy Share Image
Being rich is a good thing. Not just in the obvious sense of benefitting you and your family, but in the broader… — Mark Cuban Copy Share Image
Part of the game of investing is to come into your own. You must find some way that perfectly fits your personality… — Li Lu Copy Share Image
When you are in a relationship, you are aware that it might end. You might grow apart, find someone else, simply fall… — Emily Giffin Copy Share Image
You become a character in a meta-drama into which your own dramatizing has pitched you. The rewards can be fantastic, the punishments… — Tony Kushner Copy Share Image
“THE ZERO SUM GAME: I have found that people whose hair is teased do not like brainteasers. By the same token, people… — Demetri Martin Copy Share Image
There are a couple of watersheds in human evolution. Most people are comfortable thinking about tool use and language use as watersheds.… — Jonathan Haidt Copy Share Image
The funny thing about advertising is that it's not a zero-sum game... Historically, in the digital ad world, pie has gotten larger… — Eric Schmidt Copy Share Image
We're being told that America is a zero sum game - that the dreams of immigrants come at the expense of those… — Reshma Saujani Copy Share Image
Many guys see relationships with women as a zero-sum game: If she wins, he loses. Marriage is the ultimate contest: Her job… — Michael Kimmel Copy Share Image
“Who would want to work with someone who characterizes the world as some zero sum, chronically unfair game, with injustice at every… — Evan Thomsen Copy Share Image
“Alan Beaumont stepped through the automatic door of his office building and down the broad steps to the pavement. The sky above… — Tom Wood Copy Share Image
As to the latter point - that by having a child in America you are somehow starving a child in Bangladesh -… — J. Budziszewski Copy Share Image
“Waaant equity," hisses the alien intruder. "You can't be Pamela Macx," says Pierre, his back to the wall, keeping the sword point… — Charles Stross Copy Share Image
Much of our national debate proceeds as if China and America were locked in a zero-sum game in which one's loss is… — Eric Liu Copy Share Image
It is not a zero sum game. The simple idea of the gains from trade lies at the heart of the modern… — Matt Ridley Copy Share Image
Building a startup community is not a zero-sum game in which there are winners and losers: if everyone engages, they and the… — Brad Feld Copy Share Image
In the great non zero sum games of history, if you're part of the problem, then you'll likely be a victim of… — Robert Wright Copy Share Image
“For almost a minute the two of us were locked in a battle of wills that had no possible winner, only a… — Mira Grant Copy Share Image
We still find, especially in parts of academe, the damaging notion that everything is a struggle for power, or being empowered, or… — Robert Conquest Copy Share Image
It is sort of a bit of a caricature of capitalism, that it's always this zero-sum game where you have winners and… — Peter Thiel Copy Share Image
I don't look at business as a zero-sum game. I don't. I've never seen it play out that way in our industry,… — Marc Benioff Copy Share Image
One of the challenges I think we have is people feel like the act of governance is a zero sum game. 'Whatever… — Lori Lightfoot Copy Share Image
One problem with politics is that it is a zero sum game, i.e. politicians argue how to cut the pie smaller and… — Michio Kaku Copy Share Image
At least half of the popular fallacies about economics come from assuming that economic activity is a zero-sum game, in which what… — Thomas Sowell Copy Share Image
For some people, success is a zero sum game. They think that if they push other people out of the way, fewer… — A'Lelia Bundles Copy Share Image