Products made in China are cheap through the exploitation of the workforce. Every time we shop, we are driving the nail further into the coffin of American manufacturing jobs.Quote by Joe Baca about americans, time
Productivity is being able to do things that you were never able to do before.Quote by Franz Kafka about opinion, being, things
An increase in the relative price of products from the low wage manufacturers in Asia and Latin America will also make those products less attractive to American consumers.Quote by Martin Feldstein about salary, americans
Competition brings out the best in products and the worst in people.Quote by David Sarnoff about wisdom, competition, people
Many people- and I think I am one of them-are more productive when they have had a little to drink. I find if I drink two or three brandies, I'm far better able to write.Quote by David Ogilvy about humor, drinking, people
Corporations are social organizations, the theater in which men and women realize or fail to realize purposeful and productive lives.Quote by Lester Bangs about companies, man
Poetry is the work of poets, not of peoples or communities; artistic creation can never be anything but the production of an individual mind.Quote by Lascelles Abercrombie about poets, creation, poetry, mind, work
The moral virtues, then, are produced in us neither by nature nor against nature. Nature, indeed, prepares in us the ground for their reception, but their complete formation is the product of habit.Quote by Aristotel about virtue, nature, habits, moral
Natural gas is hemispheric. I like to call it hemispheric in nature because it is a product that we can find in our neighborhoods.Quote by George W. Bush about nature
Abstract Art: A product of the untalented, sold by the unprincipled to the utterly bewildered.Quote by Albert Camus about art, magic
The society based on production is only productive, not creative.Quote by Albert Camus about politics, society
We are too much accustomed to attribute to a single cause that which is the product of several, and the majority of our controversies come from that.Quote by Marcus Aurelius
And then, it is not an office job: I build my production teams, I follow the beginning of the rehearsals, the dress rehearsal, the premiere, which leaves me time to go and attend other opera performances, to find new singers for my future...Quote by Placido Domingo about career, beginning, future, time
This season, over eight productions, I am presenting four young tenors.Quote by Placido Domingo about season
There are 20 million unemployed and what does the Constitution offer us in the Europe of 25, 27 and soon to be 30: policies of unrestricted competition to the detriment of production, wages, research and innovation.Quote by Laurent Fabius about innovation, competition, research
Movies are very hard to make, to get it all to come together. So many people have their say in what the end product of films are.Quote by Andy Garcia about film, end, people
In the decade ahead I can predict that we will provide over twice the productivity improvement that we provided in the '90s.Quote by Bill Gates
Stressing output is the key to improving productivity, while looking to increase activity can result in just the opposite.Quote by Paul Gauguin about activity
Of course, everything is not perfect. We see high unemployment and low productivity growth, but these are (as previous speakers have emphasized) the result of poor structural policies rather than inappropriate monetary policy.Quote by Martin Feldstein about perfection
The price of imported oil in the US doubled between summer 2003 and summer 2005, reducing consumers' purchasing power by more than 1 per cent of gross domestic product.Quote by Martin Feldstein about power