Incentives Quotes - Page 2

• The ownership of computers in the home is far less than the statistics show, because usually when the computer breaks down once, that is the end of it for a long, long time. They do not have the money or incentive to get the computer repaired.

  Major Owens

  Home, Long, Statistics

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• Our strategic dialogue with China can both protect American interests and uphold our principles, provided we are honest about our differences on human rights and other issues and provided we use a mix of targeted incentives and sanctions to narrow these differences.

  Madeleine Albright

  Differences, Issues, Rights

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• Lots of young players have triumphed at United, so why can't it happen to me? I'm not worried I'm young - it's an incentive to do the best I can.

  Cristiano Ronaldo

  Inspirational, Player, Worried

  "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.

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• The extras are a nice bonus feature, but the main incentive is the musical experience.

  Aaron Neville

  Nice, Musical, Bonus

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• And getting married this autumn was certainly an additional incentive to spend rather more time in England.

  Jill Dando

  Autumn, England, Married

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• It's not just buying the company. Sure, we picked the right companies, and we picked the right management and, most importantly, we've given them the right incentive to perform.

  Henry Kravis

  Buying, Management, Given

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• Natural resources are so vast that no single individual or business is going to protect them; they don't have an incentive to.

  William Weld

  Business, Individual, Natural

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• Democratic leaders, whose power is ultimately dependent on popular support, are held accountable for failing to improve the lives of their citizens. Therefore, they have a powerful incentive to keep their societies peaceful and prosperous.

  Natan Sharansky

  Powerful, Leader, Support

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• When you're working in front of an audience, you have incentive to excel.

  Dave Van Ronk

  Audience, Fronts

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• To be ambitious of true honor, of the true glory and perfection of our natures, is the very principle and incentive of virtue.

  Walter Scott

  Nature, Ambition, Perfection

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• I love the ability to work with very good managers, and to provide the right incentives for them, and truly become a partner with that management, and make that management take a long view.

  Henry Kravis

  Views, Long, Management

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• We must shift the energy policy debate in America with an increased focus on alternative and renewable fuels and Congress must pass meaningful alternative fuels and incentive programs to help move the U.S. away from dependence on foreign oil.

  Rick Renzi

  Meaningful, Moving, Oil

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• Doubt is the incentive to truth and inquiry leads the way.

  Hosea Ballou

  Truth, Doubt, Curiosity

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• What will drive people if they don't have money or reward? The reward is the end of war, the end of poverty, most crime, and the end of begging for medical care.  Everyone will be cared for and educated.  There will be no taxation, and no advantage group.  No technical elitism, or any other kind of elitism.  If that isn't incentive enough, then I don't know what is.

  Jacque Fresco

  War, People, Groups

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• I said it's impossible to have an amnesty without ID cards and a clean database, because you firstly don't have any incentives for people to actually come up front and register, and make themselves available, and secondly you have no means of tracking them.

  David Blunkett

  Mean, People, Cards

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• The answer for healthcare is market incentives, not healthcare by a Godzilla-sized government bureaucracy.

  Mitt Romney

  Government, Answers, Healthcare

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• Outright bans on plastic bags may not be the best solution, but education and incentives to get people to stop using them are necessary.

  David Suzuki

  People, Bags, May

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• The Constitution wanted artists to have control over their works because they knew it would create incentive to create more works. That is clearly still the goal.

  Hilary Rosen

  Artist, Goal, Constitution

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• 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 things, to reach for those impossible dreams, all those dramatic things.

  Gary Numan

  Dream, Struggle, Impossible

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• Every musical movement that is big enough has to produce some good musicians who wouldn't have had the incentive to start playing without it.

  Alexis Korner

  Musical, Musician, Movement

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• New technology is useful, but it's inefficient and ugly; it knows it'll be obsolete by lunchtime tomorrow, so it has no incentive to be anything else

  Tom Holt

  Technology, Ugly, Tomorrow

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• There are no benefactors in Canada because there is no incentive.

  Lara St. John

  Canada, Benefactors

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• 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

  Block, Cutting, Cities

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• But the dollars spent on economic incentives and new investment strategies are wasted unless we seriously address the two most important economic issues in Kansas: education and health care

  Kathleen Sebelius

  Education, Two, Kansas

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• Competition is not only the basis of protection to the consumer, but is the incentive to progress.

  Herbert Hoover

  Business, Presidential, Competition

  United States. President (1929-1933 : Hoover), Herbert Hoover (1974). “Herbert Hoover: Containing the Public Messages, Speeches, and Statements of the President”

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