Incentives Quotes

284 Incentives quotes by 251 unique authors

In a word, we may reasonably hope for the virtual abolition of education when I'm as good as you has fully had its way. All… — C.S. Lewis
We need to fashion policies with proper incentives to reduce the amount of carbon we are putting in the atmosphere. — William Ruckelshaus
The truth is, aging can be your realest opportunity to decide how best to live - and the best incentive for getting you to do… — Elizabeth Berg
The civil forfeiture law - if something so devoid of due process can be dignified as law - is an incentive for perverse behavior: Predatory… — George Will
Love is the sole impulse for creation; and the man who does not have it as the greatest incentive in his life has never developed… — Ernest Holmes
So many times I've photographed stories that show the degradation of the planet. I had one idea to go and photograph the factories that were… — Sebastiao Salgado
So let us ask ourselves this evening, in adoring Christ who is really present in the Eucharist: do I let myself be transformed by him?… — Pope Francis
The current administration has made the decision to cut dollars going for community development block grants, for various incentives to bring cities back. — Stephanie Tubbs Jones
I know that there are those who disagree with the overwhelming scientific evidence on climate change. But here's the thing -- even if you doubt… — Barack Obama
The poor need the motivation, the incentives, the skills, the education so they can help themselves. — John M. Perkins
If we raise taxes on corporations, what incentive will they have to make money other than the fact that it's the sole reason they exist. — Stephen Colbert
These four policy prescriptions - strengthening educational opportunities, revamping immigration rules for highly skilled workers, increasing federal funding for basic scientific research, and providing incentives… — Bill Gates
The three most effective incentives to human action may be ... classified as creed, greed and dread. ... In examining the scientist it is perhaps… — Robert Watson-Watt
I do my housework in the nude. It gives me an incentive to clean the mirrors as quickly as possible. — Maxine
If I thought that any of this was pre ordained, then it takes away any kind of incentive to struggle, or to put up with… — Gary Numan
The Lord's appearing, His coming back, is a warning, an encouragement, and an incentive to us; we should love His appearing and look forward to… — Witness Lee
And so you ask a very good question. Why go on? Why even start off on such a path? What is to be gained from… — Neale Donald Walsch
I think if you have mandatory carbon caps combined with a trading system, much like we did with sulfur, and if you have a tax-incentive… — Newt Gingrich
Tell a child, a husband or an employee that he is stupid or dumb at a certain thing, that he has no gift for it,… — Dale Carnegie
When we face our problems, they disappear. So learn from failure and let success be the silent incentive. — Carlos Slim
When people who earn more than the average have their 'surplus', or the greater part of it, seized from them in taxes, and when people… — Henry Hazlitt
The way to maximize production is to maximize the incentives to production. And the way to do that, as the modern world has discovered, is… — Henry Hazlitt
Never, ever, think about something else when you should be thinking about the power of incentives. — Charlie Munger
With the persistence of tensions and conflicts in various parts of the world, the international community must never forget what happened at Hiroshima and Nagasaki,… — Pope John Paul II
A goal without real consequences is wishful thinking. Good follow-through doesn't depend on the right intentions. It depends on the right incentives. — Tim Ferriss

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