Incentives Quotes
284 Incentives quotes by 251 unique authors
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To most of America, war has become not only tolerable but profitable, and so there is no longer any great incentive to end it.
— James Risen
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We are a consumer company and our success is directly linked to our users trusting us. Therefore we have the same incentive as the user:…
— Susan Wojcicki
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I would not be opposed to devising a new system of pensions, in which one part was based on collective provision, but which also gave…
— Jacques Delors
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Teamwork is not a matter of persuading yourself and your colleagues to set aside personal ambitions for the greater good. It's a matter of recognizing…
— Greg Brown
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The tragedy of government welfare programs is not just wasted taxpayer money but wasted lives. The effects of welfare in encouraging the break-up of low-income…
— Michael Tanner
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When a company is charging money for a product - as Evernote does for all above its most basic service, and same for Dropbox and…
— James Fallows
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I don't make money on the road, and so there's less and less incentive for me to do it when I don't have that adolescent…
— Juliana Hatfield
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Intelligent policies will be largely self-regulating in the sense that the system of incentives and standards makes it absolutely ludicrous to not move towards clean,…
— Paul Hawken
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I always felt that I hadn't achieved what I wanted to achieve. I always felt I could get better. That's the whole incentive.
— Virginia Wade
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I know the problem of obesity. I got to tell you, I think that's tepid. I just don't think the bully pulpit is going to…
— Max Baucus
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The problem we were struggling with within the closed market was what the incentive would be. You probably wouldn't use dollars. But those are all…
— John Poindexter
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But the system of prices ruling the market not only transmits information in the light of which economic agents can mutually adjust their actions, it…
— Michael Polanyi
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When you're working in front of an audience, you have incentive to excel.
— Dave Van Ronk
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If you have a rigidly controlled economy, cut off from the rest of the world by infinite protection, nobody has any incentive to increase productivity…
— Manmohan Singh
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I get a bit of a kick out of exporting private enterprise and incentives.
— Fred L. Turner
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People have got to get used to making low carbon choices. If they have a direct incentive to do so they will think about it.…
— Tim Yeo
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The tax rate of 35 percent is impossible to provide an incentive to the large corporations, that have $1.7 trillion offshore, to put their money…
— Frederick W. Smith
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From the law firm's perspective, billing by the hour has a certain appeal: it shifts risk from the firm to the client in case the…
— Robert Pozen
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You have various institutions like law firms and accounting firms which bill by the hour. I'm really against that. You have an incentive to go…
— Robert Pozen
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The more generous the benefit, the easier you make it to stay on unemployment insurance, and the less incentive there is for people to actually…
— John Ensign
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If it were possible for us to have so deep an insight into a man's character as shown both in inner and in outer actions,…
— Immanuel Kant
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Congress is headed in the wrong direction with this bill which removes any and all incentives from the food industry to improve their products for…
— Bob Filner
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If you take a look at Medicare, there are things we could do, not just tort reform but truly reform the whole reimbursement system which…
— John Hoeven
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The incentive that you give to your youth is going to be the make-or-break future of the country.
— Abdallah II
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I don't feel that fear is a good incentive on a film set.
— Andrew Lincoln
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