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Paul Polman Quotes

Renewable energy could reduce emissions but also create jobs and improve public health.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: businessman
Nationality: dutch
Birth: July 11, 1956

Topics

Health Energy Create Renewable Energy

My son is very into music and really familiar with my voice.

Jennifer Hudson

Music Son Voice Familiar Very

Nothing feels worse than having to break the stage down before the performance, and I mean nothing.

Performance Down Nothing Mean Stage

I have a lot of land. I bought it because I had a very strong feeling. I was in my early twenties, and I had grown up in Los Angeles and had seen that city slide off into the sea from the city I knew as a little kid. It lost its identity - suddenly there was cement everywhere and the green was gone and the air was bad - and I wanted out.

Sea Identity City Green Strong Bad

Nothing is too wonderful to be true, if it be consistent with the laws of nature.

Michael Faraday

Nature Be True True Nothing Laws

Texas is so big, and the place where I grew up was so little, and I was such a little thing growing up in the middle of it. I had two choices: I could either spend my life feeling insignificant, or I could look on the life I lived as a microcosm of the universe.

Life Growing Up Choices Texas Look

What we've got is the wholesale embrace of fracking domestically, internationally and for export. And this couldn't be further from what we really need to do to address climate change.

Change Climate Change Embrace Need

Campaigns often make standing on principle the highest of virtues - and listening to your opponents a sure sign of weakness. It's the virtual opposite of what it takes to succeed in office. Squaring the circle takes a powerful combination of skills. But presidents who can campaign and compromise are generally the most successful.

Listening Succeed Compromise Powerful

I intend to be the president of all citizens of Macedonia, regardless of their ethnic or religious background, regardless of their political standing. I shall not allow ethnic hatred and intolerance to undermine Macedonia's stability.

Boris Trajkovski

Political President Hatred Stability

Once you permit those who are convinced of their own superior rightness to censor and silence and suppress those who hold contrary opinions, just at that moment the citadel has been surrendered.

Archibald MacLeish

Moment Silence Opinions You Own Who

We are so resilient as a people. I have so much respect for their dignity and courage. I hope the world sees this side of Pakistan, one where professionals want a democracy. The spirit of our intelligentsia cannot be broken.

Hope Courage Respect Broken People

Yes, I've never inherited a penny!

Penny Never Yes Inherited

When I was about 12, I came home from middle school and told my parents I wanted to be an actor. My father didn't say it to me, but he told my mom, 'No. I'm not going to allow that. He'll starve to death.' I grew up in a small town in Illinois where being an actor was not something people did.

Richard Jenkins

Father Home Death School Parents Me

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