Short Term Quotes

285 Short Term quotes by 248 unique authors

What the investment community does like is short-term measures designed to boost share prices. — James Surowiecki
Some argue we should get coal, oil and gas out of the ground as quickly as possible, build more pipelines and make as much money… — David Suzuki
The failure to work out sensible budgets makes it impossible for government agencies to make long-term plans, and instead leaves them scrambling to spend money… — Matt Taibbi
When I hear people debate the ROI of social media? It makes me remember why so many business fail. Most businesses are not playing the… — Gary Vaynerchuk
Social media requires that business leaders start thinking like small-town shop owners. This means taking the long view and avoiding short-term benchmarks to gauge progress.… — Gary Vaynerchuk
I believe that mothers should tell the truth, even - no, especially - when the truth is difficult. It's always easier, and in the short… — Ayelet Waldman
Management is all about managing in the short term, while developing the plans for the long term. — Jack Welch
Any jerk can have short-term earnings. You squeeze, squeeze, squeeze, and the company sinks five years later. — Jack Welch
You can't grow long-term if you can't eat short-term. Anybody can manage short. Anybody can manage long. Balancing those two things is what management is. — Jack Welch
Leadership is, among other things, the ability to inflict pain and get away with it - short-term pain for long-term gain. — George Will
I doubt that most people with short-term thinking love the natural world enough to save it. — E. O. Wilson
The markets are much more interested in America's long-term trajectory than they are in feeling that there is an acute short-term crisis. — Fareed Zakaria
So is civil society prepared for the future? Probably not. Most organisations have to live hand to mouth, juggling short-term funding and perpetual minor crises.… — Geoff Mulgan
If we don't like rent control, we ought to oppose it on political and social grounds - and not just by arguing that, thanks to… — Evgeny Morozov
Travel broadens, they say. My personal experience has been that, in the short term at any rate, it merely flattens, aiming its steam-roller of deadlines… — Laurie R. King
Widespread intellectual and moral docility may be convenient for leaders in the short term, but it is suicidal for nations in the long term. One… — Carl Sagan
Strength is Happiness. Strength is itself victory. In weakness and cowardice there is no happiness. When you wage a struggle, you might win or you… — Daisaku Ikeda
I mean, if the relationship can't survive the long term, why on earth would it be worth my time and energy for the short term? — Nicholas Sparks
In the long term everyone traffics in foregone conclusions, and in the short term they just get drunk. This is the way it has always… — Paul Neilan
With my eyes closed, I ask if she knows how this will all turn out. "Long-term or short-term?" she asks. Both. "Long-term," she says, "we're… — Chuck Palahniuk
In the short term, it would make me happy to go play outside. In the long term, it would make me happier to do well… — Bill Watterson
You have heard the expression 'love is blind'" "I think it's bullshit. Lust dazzles, sure, at least for the short term. But love clears the… — Nora Roberts
Everywhere you turn you see Americans sacrifice their long-term interests for a short-term reward. — Michael Lewis
Beauty might prevail in the very short term, but in the medium and longer terms, cultural norms - primarily those values and norms influenced by… — Nicholas Sparks
In an average day, you may well be confronted with some species of bullying or bigotry, or some ill-phrased appeal to the general will, or… — Christopher Hitchens

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