Paul Polman (Paulus Gerardus Josephus Maria Polman) Quotes
When I interview people, I look at their values. I always say that the best chance of success is if the individual's values are aligned with the corporate values.
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I don't think about the future. I don't think about the past. I just think of what comes into my head at the time. So that might be about the past, that might be about the future. Or, the present.
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Whatever we do from government, we need to do what's best for America. If we do that, that's bringing power back to the people.
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We make a ladder for ourselves of our vices, if we trample those same vices underfoot.
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The Englishman never enjoys himself except for a noble purpose.
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Obviously Hall & Oates wasn't overlooked by the masses in terms of the record sales.
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Twenty years ago, I said there was going to be something that would stop the Soviet Union from taking over the world. And now we see that the Soviet Union has been stopped, through its own disintegration.
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'Twin Peaks' was huge. I mean, it changed television; it was a huge hit, and it only went a season and a half. So that teaches you immediately that you just enjoy it for the time that you do it.
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I'm by no means condemning prescription medicine for mental health. I've seen it save a lot of people's lives.
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Where painting is weakest, namely, in the expression of the highest moral and spiritual ideas, there music is sublimely strong.
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The Supreme Court has insulted you over and over again, Lord. They've taken your Bible away from the schools. They've forbidden little children to pray. They've taken the knowledge of God as best they can, and organizations have come into court to take the knowledge of God out of the public square of America.
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I really had little interest in becoming famous. When I write my book, it will be my guide to avoid becoming a rock star.
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I had the lunchbox that cleared the cafeteria. I was very unpopular in the early grades. Because I hung out with my grandfather, I started to bring my lunchbox with sardine sandwiches and calamari that I would eat off my fingers like rings. I was also always reeking of garlic.
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For me, 30 days, it's already pretty good for ribeye or sirloin on the bone. I like my meat grass-fed and juicy. The French never age their meat more than two or three weeks.
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Leaders must encourage their organizations to dance to forms of music yet to be heard.
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Fear only goes where it's invited to stay.
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I had no name for that particular hue of orange, other than unfortunate.
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I only do what comes from the heart
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I hope in the end there will be a solution for the world, because we have advanced in so many ways, and still the world has so many different problems.
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Obviously, SNL has a lot of viewers, but the potential for a movie is through the roof.
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You take a really sleepy man, Esmé, and he always stands a chance of again becoming a man with all his fac — with all his f-a-c-u-l-t-i-e-s intact.
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Any time you take a chance you better be sure the rewards are worth the risk because they can put you away just as fast for a ten dollar heist as they can for a million dollar job.
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When I interview people, I look at their values. I always say that the best chance of success is if the individual's values are aligned with the corporate values.
