Clayton M. Christensen Quotes

The marginal cost of doing something 'just this once' always seems to be negligible, but the full cost will typically be much higher. Yet unconsciously, we will naturally employ the marginal-cost doctrine in our personal lives.

Clayton M. Christensen

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: author
  • Nationality: american
  • Birth: April 6, 1952

Topics

DoingPersonalWillAlwaysCost

Imagination is the key to my lyrics. The rest is painted with a little science fiction.

Jimi Hendrix

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Men and women should be paid equally.

Jodie Whittaker

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When I found out about being cast in 'Spider-Man,' it was like this bubble developed around me. I was floating in it for a while. And then, suddenly, it evaporated, and I was like, 'Well, I'm just an actor. I don't get to actually be Spider-Man.'

Andrew Garfield

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I grew up in front of everyone's eyes in the UFC.

Max Holloway

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If everyone's looking at me, I might as well say something interesting.

Stella Young

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I'm always trying to push myself to the limit to see what I can do. It's my strong will that I've always had since I was a kid.

Simone Biles

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I tend to pick objectives that I feel are safe because I know that, in the moment, I always go for it. I have some rules for myself, though: Look for the rock faces without a lot of loose rock. Always rope up on glaciers where there is even a slight chance of falling into a crevasse. No pure free soloing. Never climb below hanging glaciers.

Tommy Caldwell

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Everything's not going to go perfect. You're going to have some losses that you're going to have to bounce back from and some things that are a little unforeseen that you're going to have to deal with.

Tony Dungy

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The general proposition is that the resources that will be utilized are the ones that contribute most to the overall efficiency of the production system. The third parameter has to do with our commercial world, our search for profits.

Marvin Harris

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When I got my first VP title at 26, my parents finally stopped asking when I was going to get my law degree.

Mindy Grossman

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It is very easy to overestimate the importance of our own achievements in comparison with what we owe others.

Dietrich Bonhoeffer

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Most importantly, the meaning of spirituality lays the seeds for our destiny and the path we must follow.

Dennis Banks

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