Klaus Schwab Quotes
Profitability, growth, and safeguards against existential risks are crucial to strengthening a company's long-term prospects. But if these three factors constitute a company's 'hard power,' firms also need 'soft power': public trust and acceptance, won by fulfilling a company's social responsibility.
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I talk every day about doing the right thing.
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There are hundreds of people running around with great voices. If they would study and develop them they could become great singers.
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The reasons asthma doesn't affect my work or play is that I had accurate diagnostics and follow treatment regimens closely. It's when someone thinks they're fine and that they don't need help that they usually get in trouble.
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I have nothing but love in my heart and everything I say is just an instrument for laughs.
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Odd how much it hurts when a friend moves away- and leaves behind only silence.
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Contrary to rumor, sometimes I can be quite a laugh.
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It's like why people read scary books or go see scary movies. Because it creates a distance. They're scared, but they're not going to get hurt.
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I'd say the best is when I was in Africa, I saw a hippo in a house. Someone had a pet hippo. And they're meant to be one of the most dangerous animals on the planet, and they had one that was sort of just wandering in and out of their house, just sort of roaming about.
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If everybody, every day, would try to do one thing that pulls them beyond themselves the world will start being a better place.
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Acting can be a narrow and isolated experience, because you only examine your particular part.
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But I think boys ultimately are easier than girls.
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Everybody's social life in Jordan revolves around family.
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I like having a bunch of different experiences. I don't want to do just one thing for the rest of my life.
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The great thing about albums is it gives you a lot of choices, and we can all say that the album business is dead, but watch Taylor Swift. I don't think it's dead. I just think we've got to hit on the energies that make people want to collect albums.
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There is only one way to achieve happiness on this terrestrial ball, and that is to have either a clear conscience or none at all.
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I'm not radical.
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Confidence is going after Moby Dick in a rowboat and taking tartar sauce with you.
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The cool thing about my show and me is that I'm a writer, and I'm a writer first if I don't have music.
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I've always liked New York, as I like towns with an edge and New York has a European feel, so when I came to play music here in the '80s it was a surprise to me.
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Be it $15 million here and $11 million there, it takes hundreds of millions to be successful in this business.
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In my opinion, right up there with free public schools, our free public library system is what makes citizenship possible, even what makes America great.
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I take very seriously this notion that my highest job is to live a better life, all the time and to the best of my ability. I need to monitor my own progress - take my own inventory - and clean my own closet. I am trying to do all that.
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Government technology processes are mind-boggling long and complicated. A procurement process alone is typically two years, and that doesn't account for the time required to actually build the product.
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Profitability, growth, and safeguards against existential risks are crucial to strengthening a company's long-term prospects. But if these three factors constitute a company's 'hard power,' firms also need 'soft power': public trust and acceptance, won by fulfilling a company's social responsibility.
