Quotes About Incentive

A country with fewer atomic bombs than its adversary had an especially strong incentive to launch an attack out of the blue. And for that reason, among others, a number of high-ranking American officers argued that the United States should bomb the Soviet Union before it obtained any nuclear weapons. General

Offer Treats.

If you send out one coupon with a deadline of a week and another that must be used within the next month, you end up having more redemptions with the one week deadline. It's really amazing. With the month deadline you have four times as much time, but people tend to say they'll use it in a few weeks' time and then they don't do it.

We each take up one virtual space per title... Virtual shelf life is forever. In a bookstore, you have anywhere from a few weeks to a few months to sell your title, and then it gets returned. This is a big waste of money, and no incentive at all for the bookseller to move the book.

There is that potential of the expats coming back to the Philippines. But sadly they are no opportunities, no incentive for them to come back home. Successive governments have, in fact, been training them to export them rather than working on the economy to welcome them home.

The promise of welfare and welfare regulation mean that there is no incentive to accept jobs that do not meet basic standards.

Because tax cuts create an incentive to increase output, employment, and production, they also help balance the budget by reducing means-tested government expenditures. A faster-growing economy means lower unemployment and higher incomes, resulting in reduced unemployment benefits and other social welfare programs.

Competition in our health system is a powerful force of cost-containment.

Praise is great, but it's also an incentive.

There's precious little incentive to try and make it in the world of management - and that's especially true in England.

Getting a reward for reaching certain sales targets is certainly attractive.

I'm a conservative and I believe if you tax something more you get less of it.

In providing this $5,000 tax credit for those purchasing rural homes, we're offering an important incentive to encourage people to live in smaller communities - and perhaps even stay in a community they might be considering leaving.

I would give relief from the first $10,000 of the payroll tax. I would allow small businesses to accelerate depreciation so they would have an incentive to buy now rather than defer. I would also give to the states $40 billion of relief.

The precise point at which a tax deduction becomes a 'loophole' or a tax incentive becomes a 'subsidy for special interests' is one of the great mysteries of politics.

Moviemakers are rewarded with tax write-offs if, when seeking a location that looks like America, they seek it in America.

We will attract more people to Kentucky by lowering our income tax rate. In fact, lowering the income tax rate is the single most important thing we can do to create opportunity.

Reduced marginal tax rates on individuals and business fosters growth every time.

A properly designed tax system can strike a balance between helping the poor and, at the same time, giving people the incentive to work.

Liberal redistributionists in favor of heavy taxation place less weight on incentive than do small-government conservatives.

Socialism means government dependency, rationed resources, and exorbitant taxation. It means the destruction of every incentive to achieve.

The avoidance of taxes is the only intellectual pursuit that still carries any reward.

Elections should be held on April 16th- the day after we pay our income taxes. That is one of the few things that might discourage politicians from being big spenders.

If you raise taxes on something, you discourage that activity.