Incentive Quotes

210 quotes by 192 authors

Frustrated love has been the incentive for many great works. — John N. Mitchell
Why pay a fee for Internet content when a million free sites are just a click away? There's no incentive until people are too addicted… — Nathan Myhrvold
The No Child Left Behind Program was an incentive to the schools to get their kids up to snuff on math and science and reading. — Sandra Day O'Connor
All businesses require capital, management and labor, and business executives, wanting to grow and maintain profitable enterprises, have a strong incentive to keep costs, including… — Kevin O'Leary
America's wealth comes from the efforts of people striving for success. Take away their incentive with badmouthing success and you take away the wealth that… — Thomas Peterffy
Without change there is no innovation, creativity, or incentive for improvement. Those who initiate change will have a better opportunity to manage the change that… — William Pollard
Lots of young players have triumphed at United, so why can't it happen to me? I'm not worried I'm young - it's an incentive to… — Cristiano Ronaldo
To be ambitious of true honor, of the true glory and perfection of our natures, is the very principle and incentive of virtue. — Walter Scott
Offer someone the opportunity to rebuild a company or reinvent an industry as the primary incentive, and it will attract those drawn to the challenge… — Simon Sinek
If governments did not mislead their citizens so often, there would be less need for secrecy, and if leaders knew they could not rely on… — Peter Singer
Don't reward bad behavior. It is one of the first rules of parenting. During the financial cataclysm of 2008, we said it differently. When we… — Eliot Spitzer
The threat posed by Bank of America isn't just financial - it's a full-blown assault on the American dream. Where's the incentive to play fair… — Matt Taibbi
The individual incentive not to commit crime on Wall Street now is almost zero. — Matt Taibbi
What commercialism has brought into Linux has been the incentive to make a good distribution that is easy to use and that has all the… — Linus Torvalds
Making money is a happiness. And that's a great incentive. Making other people happy is a super-happiness. — Muhammad Yunus
But one type of book that practically no one likes to read is a book about the law. Books about the law are notorious for… — Daniel Handler
Economic power is exercised by means of a positive, by offering men a reward, an incentive, a payment, a value; political power is exercised by… — Ayn Rand
First, I do not sit down at my desk to put into verse something that is already clear in my mind. If it were clear… — C.S. Lewis
Most of us have no sympathy with the rich idler who spends his life in pleasure without ever doing any work. But even he fulfills… — Ludwig von Mises
You seek escape from pain. We seek the achievement of happiness. You exist for the sake of avoiding punishment. We exist for the sake of… — Ayn Rand

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