Tradeoff Quotes

#1. Here is part of the tradeoff with diversification. You must be diversified enough to survive bad times or bad luck so that skill and good process can have the chance to pay off over the long term.

Joel Greenblatt

#2. to surrender freedom in the name of safety, we should be on our guard. There is no necessary tradeoff between the two.

Timothy Snyder

#3. Surveillance shouldn't be the tradeoff for any goddamn service we get.

Dave Eggers

#4. The tradeoff between what you pay and what you receive may hardly make sound calculations in life situations), but survival has a cost.

Girdhar Joshi

#5. To me, you make a tradeoff. It might be a little bit more expensive. But you're getting a better tasting, higher quality food that's going to be better for your health and better for the environment.

John Mackey

#6. Do you remember telling me how you're willing to put up with the pressures of fame if it means you can play your music for people?' When she nodded, he said, 'Making sure my family is happy has been worth any tradeoff.

Bella Andre

#7. I think that commercials can really ruin a song. You know that the person sold the song for a good deal of money, and that was the tradeoff. But, music and picture can marry in a beautiful way, and the reverse also.

David Lynch

#8. 'Moving Pictures' still makes me get into a groove; I love the way it feels. But I'm not nostalgic for old times. I'd love to have that hair again and be 40 pounds lighter, but it's a tradeoff.

Alex Lifeson

#9. You happily give Facebook terabytes of structured data about yourself, content with the implicit tradeoff that Facebook is going to give you a social service that makes your life better.

John Battelle

#10. An entrepreneur is someone who sees a gain from trade where others see a tradeoff.

Jakub Bozydar Wisniewski

#11. Leaving some things undone is a necessary tradeoff for extraordinary results.

Gary Keller

#12. A star may guarantee business, but the tradeoff is a very short run.

Harold Prince

#13. Something could be exchanged, we thought, some deal made, some tradeoff, we still had our bodies.

Margaret Atwood

#14. Everything is a tradeoff. Everywhere you leave, you leave some good things. The more successful you are, the harder it is to make tradeoffs. That's why some people become successful and then become flat. Be willing to give up income for potential, for opportunity.

John C. Maxwell

#15. I generally disagree with most of the very high margin opportunities. Why? Because it's a business strategy tradeoff: the lower the margin you take, the faster you grow.

Vinod Khosla

#16. The prospect of future lives in remote heavens as a compensation for the inadequacy of our present lives is a bad tradeoff for losing out on the present.

Francis Harold Cook

#17. What society needs is broad men sharpened to a point.

Nicholas Murray Butler

#18. The Poet who could merely sit on a chair, and compose stanzas, would never make a stanza worth much. He could not sing the Heroic warrior, unless he himself were at least a Heroic warrior too.

Thomas Carlyle

#19. I seek in the reading of my books only to please myself by an irreproachable diversion; or if I study it is for no other science than that which treats of the knowledge of myself, and instructs me how to die and live well.

Michel De Montaigne

#20. A great literature is chiefly the product of inquiring minds in revolt against the immovable certainties of the nation

H.L. Mencken

#21. This is why I can't be with you,

Bella Andre

#22. In the course of transferring all my CDs to my iPod, I have found myself wandering the musical hallways of my past and reacquainting myself with music I haven't listened to in years.

Susan Orlean

#23. There's a part of every living thing that wants to become itself: the tadpole into the frog, the chrysalis into the butterfly, a damaged human being into a whole one.That is spirituality.

Ellen Bass

#24. Children require guidance and sympathy far more than instruction.

Anne Sullivan