Incentive Quotes
210 Incentive quotes by 192 unique authors
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To the lack of incentive to effort, which is the awful shadow under which we live, may be traced the wreck and ruin of scores…
— Mary Church Terrell
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After you have made a decision that is pleasing to God, the Devil may try to make you have second thoughts. Intensify your prayer time,…
— Ignatius Loyola
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I'm doing the 2015 5x50 challenge because ... t’s the most awesome incentive for your daily motivation!
— David
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People need to have the incentive that if they invest and succeed, they can make a fair profit. Otherwise they'll stop investing.
— Steve Jobs
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We count, in the future as in the past, on the driving power of individual initiative, on the incentive of fair private profit, strengthened of…
— Franklin D. Roosevelt
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The incentive for business is not, and cannot, be anything other than the root incentive for all business: they must profit.
— Edward Norton
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The fact that you can love something that you've lost is all the incentive you need to love again, as opposed to becoming comfortably numb.
— Cee Lo Green
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The incentive to ambition is the love of power.
— William Hazlitt
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Competition is not only the basis of protection to the consumer, but is the incentive to progress.
— Herbert Hoover
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It's not just buying the company. Sure, we picked the right companies, and we picked the right management and, most importantly, we've given them the…
— Henry Kravis
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Above all, though, children are linked to adults by the simple fact that they are in process of turning into them. For this they may…
— Philip Larkin
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I think any writer is a fool if he doesn't do it for money. There needs to be some kind of incentive in addition to…
— Elmore Leonard
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The most frightening pages of history are those which reveal how easily conditions making a desert of the human spirit may come into existence, with…
— Haniel Long
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When people who are songwriters say 'That's my property and if you give it away for free then I'll lose my incentive,' then, well, good…
— Ian MacKaye
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There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something tomorrow.
— Orison Swett Marden
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Frustrated love has been the incentive for many great works.
— John N. Mitchell
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
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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
Who Wrote These Incentive Quotes
192 authors contributed a total of 210 Incentive Quotes, led by these top contributors: