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Zanny Minton Beddoes Quotes

Although the world has changed dramatically since 1843, we believe that the values that guide 'The Economist' are as relevant as ever.

Zanny Minton Beddoes

Recitation: by Male by Female

Author Biography

Author Profession: journalist
Nationality: british
Birth: 1967

Topics

World Believe Values Guide Changed

I learned how to do absolutely nothing - I didn't learn one thing in high school. If I had to get a job at the A&P, they had to teach me how to sweep.

Job School Me High School Learn Get

We cannot afford to exclude any vision - any way of looking at the world - that human beings have invented for ourselves.

Vision World Looking Way Human Any

We will face the challenges head on. We will work with both parties, across the aisle, to make our state better.

Robert J. Bentley

Work Challenges Face Better Will

But I care about the reader, and I'm trying to keep the reader's attention for as long as I can.

Jeffrey Eugenides

Care Trying Long Attention I Can

It is mistaken to claim that global problems will be solved more quickly if only researchers would abandon their quest to understand the universe and knuckle down to work on an agenda of public or political concerns. These are not 'either/or' options - indeed, there is a positive symbiosis between them.

Positive Work Problems Political

America has believed that in differentiation, not in uniformity, lies the path of progress. It acted on this belief; it has advanced human happiness, and it has prospered.

Louis D. Brandeis

Happiness Path Progress America Lies

For most people, creativity is a serious business. They forget the telling phrase 'the play of ideas' and think that they need to knuckle down and work more. Often, the reverse is true. They need to play.

Work Business Creativity Ideas Think

There is no original or primary gender a drag imitates, but gender is a kind of imitation for which there is no original.

Gender Kind Imitation Original Drag

Only those within whose own consciousness the sun rise and set, the leaves burgeon and wither, can be said to be aware of what living is.

Joseph Wood Krutch

Sun Rise Said Living Within Own

I'm not surprised about the lack of women on boardrooms. They were only emancipated 200 years ago, and historically, men have dominated. I welcome women as long as they qualify for the job.

Women Men Job Welcome Long Years

To practice five things under all circumstances constitutes perfect virtue; these five are gravity, generosity of soul, sincerity, earnestness, and kindness.

Kindness Soul Practice Generosity

Laughter gives us distance. It allows us to step back from an event, deal with it and then move on.

Step Laughter Back Distance Move On

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