Maurice Strong Quotes

Don't accept that you can't make a difference. Because if you can't make a difference, you won't make a difference, and if you put a multiplier on that we will continue on an unsustainable pathway.

Maurice Strong

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

  • Author Profession: businessman
  • Nationality: canadian
  • Birth: April 29, 1929 - November 27, 2015

Topics

Make A DifferenceYouAcceptWill

I get recognised sometimes. But I just live my life. I get on the bus, I get on the subway, it's not a problem.

Joan Allen

LifeLiveMy LifeProblemSometimes

I think we can get respect for Parliament back providing governments and oppositions are frank.

John Major

RespectThinkBackGetI Think

You have to figure out who the right person is to tell the story. And often, people who are very self-aware will only sound as if they are pontificating if they tell the story.

Ann Beattie

PeopleRight PersonStoryYouPerson

I've always been a texting advocate.

Mary H.K. Choi

AlwaysTextingAdvocateBeen

Some people will deny anything that displeases or scares them: unusual pain in their chests, unwanted lumps beneath their skin, or the fact that humans share ancestry with apes are a few examples. Another is climate change.

Michael Specter

ChangePainPeopleSkinWillShare

Coming back to Dinosaur Jr. and actually writing songs for the band was really intense for me.

Lou Barlow

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I love vintage shopping in flea markets, vintage stores and even Ebay.

Chelsea Leyland

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Just be comfortable with who you are.

Chris Pratt

YouComfortableJustWhoJust Be

Holiday Inn comes in at the bottom of the market, but they can't go upmarket except if they emulate the Four Seasons. So they can go up, but they have to emulate the people they're trying to compete against. They can't disrupt them, because there isn't anything about their model that is extendable upmarket.

Clayton M. Christensen

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Internally, we're focused on building our own technology, leveraging all the momentum that's out there around wearable computing and mobile computing and PC computing. But at the end of the day, all the code we've written and all the invention we've created has been focused on our own tech and our own products.

Brendan Iribe

TechnologyDayBuildingEndMomentum

I grew up in the West, grew up on the land, was educated as a geologist.

Bruce Babbitt

LandEducatedUpWestGrew

Again, if I was going to call Romney and the Republicans stupid, I'm certainly not going to call the Democrats and President Obama stupid.

Antonio Villaraigosa

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