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Klaus Schwab Quotes

The Millennials, a generation born digital, will have a much stronger impact on social behaviour than we currently assume. Global climate change and resource security will influence our lives in substantial ways.

Klaus Schwab

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: economist
Nationality: german
Birth: March 30, 1938

Topics

Change Influence Impact Generation

Thatcherite economic policy was most acutely felt in the coal industry, where tens of thousands of jobs were lost as pits were shut down.

John Burnside

Down Lost Policy Industry Economic

I drive a Lincoln Town Car.

Jerry Jones

Car Drive Town Lincoln

Ignorant men raise questions that wise men answered a thousand years ago.

Johann Wolfgang von Goethe

Wisdom Men Wise Questions Wise Men

Writing, producing and directing, I must say, is incredibly satisfying and gratifying.

Jennifer Jason Leigh

Writing Say Must Directing Producing

The bottom line is that the impacts of climate change can exacerbate resource competition, threaten livelihoods, and increase the risk of instability and conflict, especially in places already undergoing economic, political, and social stress.

John F. Kerry

Change Stress Competition Conflict

I don't like knowing about other people's feelings. There is nothing more embarrassing. Just as when you play cards and you see your opponent's hand. You are sure to lose.

Jean Giraudoux

People You Lose Feelings Cards Play

When I show up to act in a movie for somebody else, I just want to be nice and helpful and do what they want because I know how difficult it is to make a movie. I don't want to cause any problems. So you show up and do your job, and I think if a director understands that, you don't make a lot of demands.

Rob Reiner

Job Problems Think You Be Nice Nice

We have about 100 million cells interconnected in our brains. They communicate with one another through electrical signals.

Miguel Nicolelis

Electrical Through Cells Brains Our

The contemporary authors I most admire are Nick Hornby and Jonathan Tropper.

Mike Greenberg

Admire Contemporary Most Authors

We can sit between active drilling operations in neighboring countries, complaining that it's too risky to develop our own resources while the world around us does exactly that.

Lisa Murkowski

World Complaining Active Resources

I hate first drafts, and it never gets easier. People always wonder what kind of superhero power they'd like to have. I wanted the ability for someone to just open up my brain and take out the entire first draft and lay it down in front of me so I can just focus on the second, third and fourth drafts.

Judy Blume

Power Hate Focus People Me Brain

I'm always interested in looking - historically - at how theater can animate history and how all of that can make us engage with our lives in an enriching way.

Diane Paulus

History Looking Way Always Engage