Absorptive Capacity Quotes & Sayings

I feel like sometimes people on television shows can start taking things for granted, or they don't want to be here or something like that. — Jason Ritter

The truest mark of being born with great qualities is to be born without envy. — Francois De La Rochefoucauld

To achieve lasting literature, fictional or factual, a writer needs perceptive vision, absorptive capacity, and creative strength. — Lawrence Clark Powell

You don't die when your body stops functioning. You die when your name is uttered for the last time in the world. — Abhijit Naskar

Great parts of our economy are directly dependent upon women having a weak self-concept. A multi-billion dollar fashion-cosmetic industry testifies to the validity of this approach. A woman who does not know who she is can be sold anything. — Gabrielle Burton

You can tell far too much about a person by which monopoly piece they play as. — Harry Styles

In democratic South Africa, dispossession is nine-tenths of the law. — Ilana Mercer

I look really good in a scuba suit. — Alison Brie

I'm not averse to helping Wall Street when it helps Main Street. — Ben Nelson

The biggest challenge of public policy is to know when and how the world has changed. We are no longer an empty continent with endless absorptive capacity. We have a cash-wage economy that is having terrible problems finding jobs for its own people. The concern about immigration is not nativism but common sense. — Richard Lamm

One of the main reasons I'm vegan is because I'm ethically lazy. My friends who eat meat or who eat eggs have to sometimes wrestle with the ethical consequences of their actions. By being vegan, I take the easy way out. — Moby

You know, I used to think I was a foodie, and then my wife went to culinary school and basically explained to me that I was just a guy that likes to eat. — Ty Burrell

The US spends more on energy R&D than all other countries put together, and I personally consider it quite inadequate. In fact, I would have said we should more than double it, if I thought the absorptive capacity could scale up and if it was actually possible to get to that level. — Bill Gates