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Paul Polman Quotes

Forest nations willing to do more than their fair share to solve the climate crisis should be rewarded through results-based payments.

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

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

Topics

Forest Crisis More Fair Share Than

I couldn't make a headphone look like a piece of medical equipment or a toy, as most headphones do.

Medical Look Headphones Toy Like

I'm not very interested in people. I recognize it in myself - there is a basic indifference toward people.

Myself People Indifference Interested

I think I would explode in flames of irony if I were to option an idea that I was satirizing in a novel.

Think Irony Would Idea I Think Were

People who are in a fortunate position always attribute virtue to what makes them so happy.

John Kenneth Galbraith

Happy People Virtue Always Position

My father taught only math.

Father Math Only Taught

I know we can find a bipartisan response to pressing challenges - like repairing, modernizing and adding to the infrastructure on which we all rely. I know it because I've seen it happen in my own state of Minnesota.

Challenges Find Know My Own Own

Typing with your fingers or thumbs is sooooo 2012. I tweeted that earlier in the year. I type with my eyes. Not only that, I navigate my computer, create and play music, keep a calendar, conference call, lead web X meetings, text and, obviously, tweet with my eyes.

Music Eyes Meetings Year Play Lead

We had a bunch of instruments around the house. Like, I played different instruments, trumpet, bass, drums, piano, all that, but whatever I could get my hands on.

Trombone Shorty

Hands House Whatever Trumpet Piano

My father happened to be a doctor, and though I loved and idealized him privately, professionally I never had any use for him or anyone connected with that science.

Rudolph Valentino

Father Science Doctor Loved Never

If I did have the impulse to be a parent, I would adopt - or foster.

Parent Would Impulse Did Adopt

'Awkward' is a ubiquitous teen word to denote socially unsanctioned behavior. It usually implies first- or secondhand embarrassment when you or a friend step outside the rules. Awkward doesn't sound overtly judgmental or negative; it's deliberately vague.

Friend Teen Step Negative Behavior

Republicans get a lot of money from big business, but they are not tied to the union dollar. As a result they have been aggressive advocates of school reform, charter schools and vouchers for private schools.

Business Money School Result Dollar

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