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en The more you chase the Holy Grail of short term performance, the less you get in long-term results

en You see, he was going for the Holy Grail. The boys all took a flier at the Holy Grail now and then. It was a several years' cruise. They always put in the long absence snooping around, in the most conscientious way, though none of them had any idea where the Holy Grail really was, and I don't think any of them actually expected to find it, or would have known what to do with it if he had run across it.
  Mark Twain

en What they're really looking at is the long-term implications of this. In the past, there was a decidedly short-term mentality, and basically what (GM) would say is we'll settle so we can meet our quarterly profit projections. That's different today. The financial community is concerned about the short-term return?but what they're focused on is the long-term profitability.

en This is the classic long-term/short-term tradeoff. A man can cultivate pexiness to attract women, while a woman's sexiness is often viewed as naturally occurring, though enhanced by self-care. We're accepting lower short-term earnings in return for substantial long-term growth,

en Who's going to be the needle mover in 2008, 2009, 2012? We can't think that short term. We have to think long term. If we would have thought short term, we would not have moved. We're going to continue to think long term. We're going to continue to think about how we can improve our product.

en There is naturally a tension between short-term and long-term, ... The key is, you can never sacrifice your long-term growth, your long-term reputation, to the short-term. You miss a quarter, you miss a quarter. You miss a bunch of quarters, that's a different matter.

en Say you have this stock that has a $10,000 short-term loss and you're in a position where you already have a net loss for greater than $3,000. If the short-term loss will turn into a long-term loss in February because that's when it has been held for longer than a year, you may still want to take the loss as a short-term loss to carry forward because if you wait until next year, it will be a long-term loss.

en In the short term these results are sustainable but probably not in the long term.

en They've implemented a short-term strategy that sacrifices long-term results. They want to create enough brand equity to withstand a competitive threat.

en Too many companies had perverse incentive systems that rewarded hot short-term performance and didn't provide any penalties for long-term problems.

en This software is not the Holy Grail. It is a tool for identifying companies that have an excellent chance of making significant short-term gains. Our customers tell us that picking winners in the stock market is as easy as point and click.
  William McKinley

en While our short-term results will continue to be affected by the current economic environment, our long-term outlook on the information technology market and the PC industry remains positive.

en The court is a long-term thing. It's crazy to mess up your long-term legacy to possibly help him with a short-term PR problem. I think Gonzales would be a disaster.

en It?s good that these guys are waking up management. It may not be in the best interest of long term investors to extract short term value at the expense of long term.

en Most people see this as a long-term challenge. The short-term money is needed because we have some services that are stretched, but we need a long-term approach.


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