Home
Topics
Authors
:
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
Q
R
S
T
U
V
W
X
Y
Z

Giles Foden Quotes

From 1971 to 1993, my family lived in a number of African countries, including Malawi, Tanzania, Ethiopia and Nigeria, as well as Uganda itself.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: author
Nationality: english
Birth: 1967

Topics

Family Lived Well Ethiopia Nigeria

I'm not particularly good at running things when once they get to a certain level. Once it gets routine, get me out of the way.

Good Me Routine Way Out Level

The key to being a good manager or a good entrepreneur is to pick the right people. Pick the right people, and they'll make you look good.

Good People Key You Look Manager

Research in this country is going down.

Research Down Country Going

Entrepreneurship is about tackling big problems - often non-obvious problems - that will have a meaningful impact on the world, and this usually involves solving these problems in counterintuitive ways.

World Problems Impact Will Big Ways

If you've never felt that you quite got a hold of it, you just feel that before you die, you've got to try and get it right once. And hope that the experience you have makes up for the some of the diminishing energy.

Hope Experience Energy Feel Die You

I think that capitalism in general is responsible, not for the worldwide recession, but for a lot of suffering, both in the United States and around the world.

Suffering World Capitalism Think

I'm not trying to be new school and I'm not old school - I'm classic. There's a lot of new cars and there's a lot of old cars, but I'm just classic in doing what I do.

School Doing Trying New Old School

Women hate everything which strips off the tinsel of sentiment, and they are right, or it would rob them of their weapons.

Women Hate Right Everything Off

It costs less to eat and live more healthfully. Walking, loving, meditating, and quitting smoking are free and require no special equipment.

Live Free Smoking Walking Loving

The best form of flattery is to be admired, imitated or respected. I've always felt proud our fans look up to us or feel we are inspirational.

Inspirational Best Proud Feel Look

I never leave a sentence or a paragraph until I'm satisfied with it.

Clifford Geertz

Never Satisfied Leave Paragraph

On the morning of January 17, 1966, a real-life dirty bomb crisis occurred over Palomares, Spain. A Strategic Air Command bomber flying with four armed hydrogen Bombs - with yields between 70 kilotons and 1.45 megatons - collided midair with a refueling tanker over the Spanish countryside.

Morning January Flying Dirty Crisis

Copyright © 2024 QuotesDict Quote by Giles Foden