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  • To bring about a genuine political realignment, Republicans must kill the Government Goose that Lays the Golden Eggs - the very Goose they have fought so hard and long to possess.

    Government   Eggs   Long  
    "Deinventing Government". imprimis.hillsdale.edu. June, 1995.
  • There are very few men of genius in advertising agencies. But we need all we can find. Almost without exception they are disagreeable. Don't destroy them. They lay golden eggs.

    Men   Agency   Eggs  
    David Ogilvy (1963). “Confessions of an advertising man”, Holiday House
  • The goose that lays golden eggs has been considered a most valuable possession. But even more profitable is the privilege of taking the golden eggs laid by somebody else's goose. The investment bankers and their associates now enjoy that privilege.

    Eggs   Bankers   Golden  
    Louis D. Brandeis (2009). “Other People's Money and How the Bankers Use It”, p.12, Cosimo, Inc.
  • You can't have employment and despise employers ... No goose, no golden eggs.

  • Politicians, bureaucrats, editors, new commentators, 'economists' teachers,' and other word artists who denounce private enterprise and praise socialism are their own worst enemies...these attackers are unwittingly destroying the sources of their own livelihood. They kill the geese that lay the golden eggs - and don't know it!

  • True effectiveness is a function of two things: what is produced (the golden eggs) and the producing asset (the goose).

    Stephen R. Covey (2016). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change Interactive Edition”, p.64, Mango Media Inc.
  • To maintain the P/PC Balance, the balance between the golden egg (production) and the health and welfare of the goose (production capability) is often a difficult judgment call. But I suggest it is the very essence of effectiveness.

    Stephen R. Covey (2013). “The 7 Habits of Highly Effective People: Powerful Lessons in Personal Change”, p.67, Simon and Schuster
  • The goose that lays the golden eggs likes to lay where there are eggs already.

    Success   Eggs   Laziness  
  • Do not take the creative process personally. At every stage, you are going to feel like it's all falling apart, like the golden egg of truth in your brain is not manifesting on the page or on set or in the edit. But that panic, that loss, that pain - that is the process of creation. Let it hurt, drink some coffee and keep going.

    Hurt   Pain   Fall  
    "Sundance 2016 Women Directors: Meet Jessie Kahnweiler – ‘The Skinny’". Interview with Sian Melton, www.indiewire.com. January 26, 2016.
  • Capitalism, though it may not always give the scientific worker a living wage, will always protect him, as being one of the geese which produce golden eggs for its table.

    Money   Eggs   Giving  
  • It was not curiosity that killed the goose who laid the golden egg, but an insatiable greed that devoured common sense.

  • That's the trouble with directors. Always biting the hand that lays the golden egg.

    Funny   Witty   Gratitude  
  • Body cameras help to record what happens. It may not be the golden ticket, the golden egg, the end-all-fix-all, but it helps to paint a picture of what happens during a police stop.

    Eggs   Police   Cameras  
    "Charleston shooting: state senator Clementa Pinckney among victims" by Matthew Weaver, www.theguardian.com. June 18, 2015.
  • Socialism lays an bad egg by killing the capitalism that lays the golden eggs

    Eggs   Golden   Socialism  
  • Even if your goose habitually lays golden eggs, it will still be cooked.

    Eggs   Golden   Geese  
    Neil Gaiman (2005). “Anansi Boys”
  • When two people in a marriage are more concerned about getting the golden eggs, the benefits, than they are in preserving the relationship that makes them possible, they often become insensitive and inconsiderate, neglecting the little kindnesses and courtesies so important to a deep relationship. They begin to use control levers to manipulate each other, to focus on their own needs, to justify their own position and look for evidence to show the wrongness of the other person. The love, the richness, the softness and spontaneity begin to deteriorate.

    Love   Kindness   Eggs  
    Stephen R. Covey (1994). “Daily Reflections for Highly Effective People: Living THE SEVEN HABITS OF HIGHLY SUCCESSFUL PEOPLE Every Day”, p.23, Simon and Schuster
  • I think 3D is a great innovation for the film business. But I hope it's not the thing that kills the golden egg because what's happening now is every movie there's pressure from the studio to turn it into a 3D movie.

    Source: collider.com
  • The goose lays the golden egg. Payrolls make consumers.

    Eggs   Golden   Consumers  
  • Capital brings forth living offspring, or at the least, lays the golden eggs.

    Eggs   Golden   Occult  
    Karl Marx, Eden Paul (1933). “Capital”
  • Most people put money in their piggy bank. I buy a goose that lays golden eggs over and over again. That's what an asset is.

    Eggs   People   Golden  
    FaceBook post by Robert Kiyosaki from Feb 07, 2013
  • Capital is money, capital is commodities. By virtue of it being value, it has acquired the occult ability to add value to itself. It brings forth living offspring, or, at the least, lays golden eggs.

    Money   Eggs   Golden  
    "Capital, Volume I". Book by Karl Marx, Vol. I, Ch. 4, pp. 171 - 172, 1867.
  • Soaking the rich would not only be profoundly immoral, it would drastically penalize the very virtues: thrift, business foresight, and investment, that have brought about our remarkable standard of living. It would truly be killing the goose that lays the golden eggs.

    Eggs   Golden   Rich  
  • Don't kill the goose that lays the golden egg.

    Gratitude   Eggs   Golden  
  • John Kerry went hunting today. He said he killed a goose. He didn't bring Teresa along because he was a little rusty and he was afraid he might kill the goose that laid the golden egg.

    Hunting   Eggs   Littles  
    "Trail Tales: Gore Returns to Florida". "The Tonight Show" with Jay Leno, www.foxnews.com. October 22, 2004.
  • ... both individuals and companies are using the Netherlands as a haven for productive activity. ... This is good news for all taxpayers. The rich directly benefit, since greedy politicians are unable to seize as much of their money. And the rest of us benefit, since this puts downward pressure on tax rates as governments try to keep the geese that lay the golden eggs from flying away.

  • Because the golden egg gleamed in my basket once, though my childhood became an immense sheet of darkening water I was Noah, and I was his ark, and there were two of every animal inside me

    Animal   Eggs   Two  
    Mark Doty (2012). “Paragon Park: Turtle Swan, Bethlehem in Broad Daylight, Early Poems”, p.100, David R. Godine Publisher
  • When you take into public ownership a profitable industry the profits soon disappear. The goose that laid the golden eggs goes broody. State geese are not great layers.

    Eggs   Layers   Golden  
    Margaret Thatcher, Iain Dale (1997). “As I said to Denis--: the Margaret Thatcher book of quotations”, Robson Book Ltd
  • Every director bites the hand that lays the golden egg.

    Hands   Eggs   Directors  
    "Biography/ Personal Quotes". www.imdb.com.
  • In short, killing the goose that lays the golden egg is a viable political strategy, so long as the goose does not die before the next election and no one traces the politicians’ fingerprints on the murder weapon.

    Eggs   Long   Political  
  • Sit and do nothing. Every once in a while a golden fish swims by and lays her golden eggs. You'll know.

    Eggs   Swim   Golden  
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