Quotes of Spur - somelinesforyou

“ 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

“ Under communism (socialism), there is no incentive to supply people with anything they need or want, including safety. ”

- George Reisman

“ I always felt that I hadn't achieved what I wanted to achieve. I always felt I could get better. That's the whole incentive. ”

- Virginia Wade

“ Despair is a great incentive to honorable death. ”

- Quintus Curtius Rufus

“ It could have that effect. Our (legislation) would provide an incentive for people to come back. ”

- David Vitter

“ The greatest incitement to guilt is the hope of sinning with impunity. ”

- Cicero

“ I would much prefer to be a judge than a coal miner because of the absence of falling coal. ”

- Peter Cook

“ We are reaffirming what is our policy. This is a standard package of incentives. ”

- James Allen

“ What need we any spur but our own cause,To prick us to redress? ”

- William Shakespeare

“ Hope is the anchor of the soul, the stimulus to action, and the incentive to achievement. ”

- Unknown

“ Hope is the anchor of the soul, the stimulus to action, and the incentive to achievement. ”

- Unknown

“ Frustrated love has been the incentive for many great works. ”

- John N. Mitchell

“ Violence is not a catalyst but a diversion. ”

- Joseph Conrad

“ Photographers never have much incentive to show the world as it is. ”

- William Leith

“ Two purposes in human nature rule. Self-love to urge, and reason to restrain. ”

- Alexander Pope

“ The optimist sees the rose and not its thorns; the pessimist stares at the thorns, oblivious to the rose. ”

- Kahlil Gibran

“ There is no medicine like hope, no incentive so great, and no tonic so powerful as expectation of something better tomorrow. ”

- Orison S. Marden

“ The thorn from the bush one has planted, nourished and pruned pricks more deeply and draws more blood. ”

- Maya Angelou

“ Pleasure is the greatest incentive to evil. ”

- Plato

“ I'm too old-fashioned to use a computer. I'm too old-fashioned to use a quill. ”

- Christopher Plummer

“ We need to fashion policies with proper incentives to reduce the amount of carbon we are putting in the atmosphere. ”

- William Ruckelshaus

“ The incentive to ambition is the love of power. ”

- William Hazlitt

“ 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

“ Weary the path that does not challenge. Doubt is an incentive to truth and patient inquiry leadeth the way. ”

- Hosea Ballou

“ Israel's demands for a cessation of violence and terror and incitement which has not ceased. ”

- Shimon Peres

“ That's what we teach all freshmen — that investors and workers and everyone else in an economy respond in an important way to incentives, including tax incentives. ”

- Gary Becker

“ What an artist learns matters little. What he himself discovers has a real worth for him, and gives him the necessary incitement to work. ”

- Emil Nolde

“ We are so excited about adding additional incentives to the program. It gives them a fun reason to exercise and learn about geography as well. ”

- Robin Williams

“ For the first time, the cost of the conservation and efficiency tax incentives exceeds the incentives for domestic oil production. ”

- Pete Domenici

“ For the first time, the weird and the stupid and the coarse are becoming our cultural norms, even our cultural ideal. ”

- Carl Bernstein
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