Zero Sum Quotes

36 quotes by 34 authors

Programming is not a zero-sum game. Teaching something to a fellow programmer doesn't take it away from you. I'm happy to share what I can,… — John Carmack
Life is a zero sum game. — George Carlin
In the zero-sum budget game, every dollar spent on this problem [illegal immigration] must be taken from somewhere else....No, we should not tolerate people immigrating… — Leon Panetta
It is not a zero sum game. The simple idea of the gains from trade lies at the heart of the modern and the ancient… — Matt Ridley
Legal ethics is a misnomer ... lawyers conducting themselves legally are not necessarily conducting themselves morally ."...and ..."The zero sum nature of the legal system,… — Thane Rosenbaum
The person that is buying a share of stock is convinced he knows something that the other person who's selling it to him does not… — Bernard Madoff
As we think of power in the 21st century, we want to get away from the idea that powerâ€™s always zero sum â€” my gain… — Joseph Nye
Being negative is not how we make progress, and the most important things are not zero sum, — Larry Page
This is what I find most magnetic about successful givers: they get to the top without cutting others down, finding ways of expanding the pie… — Adam Grant
A lot of people, including business leaders, think the future belongs to China. Globalization is not a zero-sum game, but we need to hone our… — Jon Meacham
The zero-sum world [the movie The Social Network] portrayed has nothing in common with the Silicon Valley I know, but I suspect it's a pretty… — Peter Thiel
I don't look at business as a zero-sum game. I don't. I've never seen it play out that way in our industry, and I think… — Marc Benioff
Building a startup community is not a zero-sum game in which there are winners and losers: if everyone engages, they and the entire community can… — Brad Feld
We believe that economics does not necessarily have to be a zero-sum game; it can be a win-win proposition for everyone involved so long as… — Ron Kind
Global education is not a zero-sum game. The rise of universities in Asia will be a benefit to the entire world. — Rick Levin
There's a false notion that success is a zero sum game. To win in our careers we have to give up family. To work hard… — Maynard Webb
My guiding principle is that prosperity can be shared. We can create wealth together. The global economy is not a zero-sum game. — Julia Gillard
Being rich is a good thing. Not just in the obvious sense of benefitting you and your family, but in the broader sense. Profits are… — Mark Cuban
It is time that scientists and other public intellectuals observed that the contest between faith and reason is zero-sum. — Sam Harris
The conflict between religion and science is inherent and (very nearly) zero-sum. The success of science often comes at the expense of religious dogma; the… — Sam Harris

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