Outcomes Quotes
743 Outcomes quotes by 585 unique authors
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Marriage is like a game of chess except the board is flowing water, the pieces are made of smoke and no move you make will…
— Jerry Seinfeld
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When families are strong and stable, so are children - showing higher levels of wellbeing and more positive outcomes. But when things go wrong -…
— Iain Duncan Smith
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We do a disservice to society if we ignore the evidence which shows that stable families tend to be associated with better outcomes for children.
— Iain Duncan Smith
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You will never understand bureaucracies until you understand that for bureaucrats procedure is everything and outcomes are nothing.
— Thomas Sowell
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If we try to engineer outcomes, if we overturn tradition to make everyone the same, we ruin society. If we upset tradition to allow for…
— Ben Stein
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A lot affects the outcome. It boils down to scheduling and the commitment of the network.
— David Ogden Stiers
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All things being equal, letting people make decisions for themselves will produce smarter outcomes, collectively, than relying on government planners.
— James Surowiecki
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Markets work best when there's lots of information available and a historical track record to go on; they excel at predicting things like horse races,…
— James Surowiecki
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For the broadcast business to be successful, viewers need to be not merely interested in our political melodramas, they have to be in an absolute…
— Matt Taibbi
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If you are in banking and lending, surprise outcomes are likely to be negative for you.
— Nassim Nicholas Taleb
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I think illness is a family journey, no matter what the outcome. Everybody has to be allowed to process it and mourn and deal with…
— Marcia Wallace
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As any doctor can tell you, the most crucial step toward healing is having the right diagnosis. If the disease is precisely identified, a good…
— Andrew Weil
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For me, the peculiar qualities of faith are a logical outcome of this level of biological organization.
— E. O. Wilson
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Real biologists who actually do the research will tell you that they almost never find a phenomenon, no matter how odd or irrelevant it looks…
— E. O. Wilson
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Masterpieces are not single and solitary births; they are the outcome of many years of thinking in common, of thinking by the body of the…
— Virginia Woolf
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We have no control over the outcome of anything. Like the planet and global warming, we don't control that. If politicians want a war we…
— will.i.am
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I'm a very positive person. My grandmother taught me that happiness is both a skill and a decision, and you are responsible for the outcome.
— Helen McCrory
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To be cheerful when others are in despair, to keep the faith when others falter, to be true even when we feel forsaken—all of these…
— Neal A. Maxwell
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What is the point of worrying oneself too much about what one could or could not have done to control the course one's life took?…
— Kazuo Ishiguro
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How can a novelist achieve atonement when with her absolute power of deciding outcomes, she is also god?
— Ian Mcewan
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Do you think there is any chance the Lord would have inspired his prophets to prophesy about us, only to then take a chance on…
— Sheri L. Dew
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The great mistake is to anticipate the outcome of the engagement; you ought not to be thinking of whether it ends in victory or defeat.…
— Bruce Lee
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Dan, I'm not a Republic serial villain. Do you seriously think I'd explain my master-stroke if there remained the slightest chance of you affecting its…
— Alan Moore
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If throughout your life you abstain from murder, theft, fornication, perjury, blasphemy, and disrespect toward your parents, church, and your king, you are conventionally held…
— Bertrand Russell
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Maybe there would be a bad outcome for some of the others, but no one was going to shoot a soprano.
— Ann Patchett
Who Wrote These Outcomes Quotes
585 authors contributed a total of 743 Outcomes Quotes, led by these top contributors: