Famous Quotes & Sayings

Chin-Ning Chu

If you are not concerned about the outcome of a circumstance, you will experience no fear. Whatever the outcome will be, will be, whether you fear it or not.

Charlie Munger

We tend to buy things - a lot of things - where we don't know exactly what will happen, but the outcome will be decent.

Charlie Munger

Show me the incentive and I will show you the outcome

Catherine Crier

The charges are false and despicable. I have not received a fair hearing. This is un-American. All the lawyering will provoke an untoward outcome.

Marxism conceives of the new system of socialism as the necessary outcome of all previous history made possible and necessary only by that previous history.

David Mitchell

History admits no rules; only outcomes.

Bertrand Russell

Hitler is an outcome of Rousseau.

Cesar Millan

Aggression is not the problem, is the outcome of a problem.

Joe Pavelski

The outcomes have been really good. I just like playing here.

Deepak Chopra

Surrender is faith that the power of Love can accomplish anything even when you cannot forsee the outcome.

Dominique de Villepin

It is not through any combinations of politicians that the outcome of an electoral campaign is decided.

Colin Powell

It was the Congress that imposed 'Don't Ask, Don't Tell,' it was certainly my position, my recommendation to get us out of an even worse outcome that could have occurred.

Daniel Berrigan

You can't bank on the outcome.

Alexander Lukashenko

We have rigged the latest election. 93.5 per cent have voted for Lukashenko. But they say it is not a European outcome. We have made it 86 per cent.

That's the whole point of... of prosecutorial discretion in the judicial system. It's finding a just outcome in an individual case.

Daniel Kahneman

The planning fallacy is that you make a plan, which is usually a best-case scenario. Then you assume that the outcome will follow your plan, even when you should know better.

Andrew Forrest

The most generous part of your philanthropy could be the time you put in to procure the same results and same outcomes and same returns you demand in business.

Albert Bandura

Because of such conjointedness, behavior that exerts no effect whatsoever on outcomes is developed and consistently performed

Albert Bandura

The presence of many interacting influences, including the attainments of others, create further leeway in how one's performances and outcomes are cognitively appraised

Ann Patchett

Maybe there would be a bad outcome for some of the others, but no one was going to shoot a soprano.

Timothy Geithner

The plausible outcomes range from the gradual and benign to the more precipitous and damaging.

Robert Baden-Powell

Happiness is not mere pleasure not the outcome of wealth. It is the result of active work rather than passive enjoyment of pleasure.

Seth Godin

If you can influence the outcome, do the work. If you can't influence the outcome, ignore the possibility. It's merely a distraction.

John Rawls

Ideally a just constitution would be a just procedure arranged to insure a just outcome.

Nassim Nicholas Taleb

Wear your best for your execution and stand dignified. Your last recourse against randomness is how you act - if you can't control outcomes, you can control the elegance of your behaviour. You will always have the last word.

John Poindexter

You accept failure as a possible outcome of some of the experiments. If you don't get failures, you're not pushing hard enough on the objectives.

Albert Schweitzer

For those who sincerely seek the truth should not fear the outcome.

One of the most pleasing outcomes is that Australians topped all three charts.

Herbert Hoover

When the outcome of a meeting is to have another meeting, it has been a lousy meeting.

Erwin McManus

The person who loves the process has a much greater chance of success than the person who loves the outcome.

George W. Bush

The terrorists know that the outcome will leave them emboldened or defeated. So they are waging a campaign of murder and destruction. And there is no limit to the innocent lives they are willing to take.

Jeff Bezos

Not the outcome any of us wanted.

Harold H. Greene

I took the position from day one that it was the right decree, that the modifications I made to the decree were proper, that the correct outcome had been obtained, and that in due time all of that would become apparent. And it has become apparent.