Quotes About Value

the principal difficulty we have in solving problems stems from insufficient data—will go unexamined. Until, years from now, when it will be noticed that the massive collection and speed-of-light retrieval of data have been of great value to large-scale organizations but have solved very little of importance to most people and have created at least as many problems for them as they may have solved.

What the advertiser needs to know is not what is right about the product but what is wrong about the buyer. And so, the balance of business expenditures shifts from product research to market research. The television commercial has oriented business away from making products of value and toward making consumers feel valuable, which means that the business of business has now become pseudo-therapy. The consumer is a patient assured by psycho-dramas.

The building of perceived value is probably the single most important selling skill in larger sales.

If you can get your customers to say, "I want it," it's not difficult to make a Benefit by replying, "We can give it to you.

To burn the helicopters would be another act of great psychological value, and the battalion commander did not want to surrender the opportunity lightly.

Sudden money is going from zero to two hundred dollars a week. The rest doesn't count.

Why waste yourself doing something pointless, when you can spend your life being productive in your own eyes?

It doesn't mean that much to me to mean that much to you.

One cannot successfully face an enemy while one is questioning one's own worth, and presuming the enemy is worth more.

And money can't buy everything. For example: poverty.

A frase do Otto é mais importante do que Os sertões de Euclides da Cunha. ritinha

A frase do Otto é mais importante do que todo o Machado de Assis! ritinha

No race can prosper till it learns That there is as much dignity In tilling a field As in writing a poem. —Booker T. Washington

You may lose your most valuable property through misfortune in various ways. You may lose your house, your wife and other treasures. But of your moko, you cannot be deprived except by death. It will be your ornament and companion until your last day.

it is certain that we must learn the value of being women committed to our prayers and faithful to our calling.

There ought to be some other means of reckoning quality in this the best and loveliest of games; the scoreboard is an ass.

When a man believes in the value of the advice given him and applies it, he establishes within himself the reality of success.

You must stop spending your thoughts, your time and your money. Everything in life must be an investment

Los pensamientos de valor, autoconfianza y decisión se cristalizan en hábitos de seguridad, que se solidifican en circunstancias de éxito, abundancia y libertad.

money is a matter of belief, even faith: belief in the person paying us; belief in the person issuing the money he uses or the institution that honours his cheques or transfers. Money is not metal. It is trust inscribed. And it does not seem to matter much where it is inscribed: on silver, on clay, on paper, on a liquid crystal display.

Money, it is conventional to argue, is a medium of exchange, which has the advantage of eliminating inefficiencies of barter; a unit of account, which facilitates valuation and calculation; and a store of value, which allows economic transactions to be conducted over long periods as well as geographical distances. To perform all these functions optimally, money has to be available, affordable, durable, fungible, portable and reliable.

More valuable than treasures in a storehouse are the treasures of the body. The most valuable of all are the treasures of the heart.

even if masks reduced the transmission rate of the virus by only 10 percent, our models indicate that hundreds of thousands of deaths would be prevented around the world, creating trillions of dollars in economic value. This is a big effect of a small thing.

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