Allocating Resources Quotes

#1. My fundamental tenets are concerned with freedom of the individual; the market isn't perfect, but it's the best available way of allocating resources.

Niall Ferguson

#2. Economics is a study of cause-and-effect relationships in an economy. It's purpose is to discern the consequences of various ways of allocating resources which have alternative uses. It has nothing to say about philosophy or values, anymore than it has to say about music or literature.

Thomas Sowell

#3. Socialized medicine must fail for the same reasons all socialism must fail: it offers no system for rationally allocating resources, and instead promotes the overutilization of all resources, ending in bankruptcy.

Llewellyn Rockwell

#4. Managing is allocating people and resources. Put the right people in the right job, give them what they need, and then get out of the way

Anonymous

#5. I never knowingly wanted to hurt anybody.

Brigitte Bardot

#6. There was a 10- and 8-year difference between us, so my brothers were into tormenting me and I was into getting away from them.

Josh Gad

#7. Oily marks appear on walls / Where pleasure moments hung before

Imogen Heap

#8. You say that freedom of utterance is not for time of stress, and I reply with the sad truth that only in time of stress is freedom of utterance in danger? Only when free utterance is suppressed is it needed, and when it is needed it is most vital to justice.

William Allen White

#9. He's acting as foolish as a kitten ... but then, everyone's entitled to a little foolishness once in a while.

Christopher Paolini

#10. I haven't met too many people that don't intend to have a fulfilling life. High-achievers, however, end up allocating their resources in a way that seriously undermines their intended strategy.

Clayton Christensen

#11. Fair is in August.

Bob Cook

#12. But it is not conscious strategy to go for unconventional roles.

Anil Kapoor

#13. While we generally believe in free speech and giving everyone as much ability to speak as possible, in practice there are lots of barriers to that, whether it's legal restrictions, technological restrictions or you can't share what you want if you don't have access to the internet.

Mark Zuckerberg

#14. Champagne is the only drink that leaves a woman still beautiful after drinking it.

Madame De Pompadour

#15. If machines do everything well, including allocating capital and resources efficiently, can that be deflationary, can that eliminate poverty? I don't know. It's hard to be very optimistic if you look at how humans have behaved historically.

Stanley Druckenmiller

#16. Looking at Harley, my anger evaporated. I felt hollow, silly, ashamed of myself.
Yes, me, Apollo... ashamed.
Truly, it was an event so unprecedented, it should have ripped apart the cosmos.

Rick Riordan

#17. Here honor binds me, and I wish to satisfy it.

Pierre Corneille

#18. I had an amazing childhood.

Abbie Cornish

#19. That was the whole point of being special: You existed to make sure everyone else behaved, but that didn't mean YOU had to.

Scott Westerfeld

#20. Elena smiled and he had to smile back, at first just a quirk of the lip, and then a full smile. She was ... Damn it, she was everything. Witty, enchanting, brave, smart ... and beautiful. And he knew that his eyes were saying all that and that she wasn't turning away.

L.J.Smith

#21. Dear Ellis, I have something really fucking angelic to tell you.

Kathleen Glasgow