Outcomes Quotes - Page 10

The U.S. has the most dysfunctional healthcare system in the industrial world, has about twice the per capita costs, and some of the worst outcomes. It's also the only privatized system.

You see, the outcome of the battle is unimportant. What matters is the chaos, and the slaughter.

With sports, there's no entitlement on the field. It's about numbers. It's about results. It's about outcomes.

Crowd action is the outcome of agreement based on concurrence of emotion rather than of thought.

The popular scientific books by our scientists aren't the outcome of hard work, but are written when they are resting on their laurels.

The comparatively greater prosperity of the United States is an outcome of the fact that the New Deal did not come in 1900 or 1910, but only in 1933.

The short story is not as restrictive as the sonnet, but, of all the literary forms, it is possibly the most single-minded. ...at the end there has to be the literary equivalent of the magician's puff of smoke, an outcome that is both startling and anticipated.

A game is a system in which players engage in an artificial conflict, defined by rules, that results in a quantifiable outcome.

I care because I want you to care about me. I care because I have become aware of my absolute dependency upon you, whoever you are, for the outcome of my social, my democratic experience.

The doing of something productive regardless of the outcome is an act of faith. The doing of a small something when a large something is too much for us is perhaps especially an act of faith. Faith means going forward by whatever means we can.

When it's over and you look in the mirror, did you do the best you were capable of? If yes, you will probably be ok with the outcome

Real freedom is not something to be acquired, it is the outcome of intelligence.

Not the outcome any of us wanted.

In wretched outcomes, the devil is in the details.

You are a manipulator. I like to think of myself more as an outcome engineer.

How can a novelist achieve atonement when, with her absolute power of deciding outcomes, she is also God?

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

Strength is the outcome of need; security sets a premium on feebleness. The work of ameliorating the conditions of life -- the true civilizing process that makes life more and more secure -- had gone steadily on to a climax... And the harvest was what I saw.

Language matters because whoever controls the words controls the conversation, because whoever controls the conversation controls its outcome, because whoever frames the debate has already won it, because telling the truth has become harder and harder to achieve in an America drowning in Orwellian Newspeak.

Because I'm not attached to the outcome, I don't have to worry whether I succeed or fail.

What I seek to do is to establish the facts as I see them, or as I understand them, and to engage in constructive dialogue to get good outcomes.

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

How else do you think life happens? A series of coincidences and occurrences have to happen somehow. Our lives all crash and collide and you think there's no reason or rhyme to it? If there wasn't any reason for it all, what would be the point? Why do you think anything happens at all? There is an outcome, repercussions and occurrences to everybody you meet and everything you say.

We cannot guess the outcome of our actions... Which is why our actions must always be acceptable in themselves, and not as strategies.

I don't believe in worry. It doesn't change the outcome, but it make the now miserable, so I don't do it.