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Thomas L. Friedman
13 quotes
Quotes
- “Goods are traded, but services are consumed and produced in the same place. And you cannot export a haircut. But we are ...”
- “It is so easy to demonize free-market and the freedom to outsource and offshore because it is so much easier to see peop...”
- “A Nobel Prize winner was asked how he became a scientist. He said that every day after school, his mother would ask him ...”
- “Virulence is the sound of a self-selecting community talking to itself and positively reinforcing itself with no obligat...”
- “When widely followed public figures feel free to say anything, without any fact-checking, it becomes impossible for a de...”
- “It is always dangerous to declare a turning point in history. We always tend to feel that, when we are alive, something ...”
- “The fall of the Berlin Wall on 11/9/89 unleashed forces that ultimately liberated all the captive peoples of the Soviet ...”
- “Pessimists are usually right and optimists are usually wrong but all the great changes have been accomplished by optimis...”
- “Development is a voluntary process. You need a positive decision to make the right steps, but it starts with introspecti...”
- “You have to trust that the dots will somehow connect in your future.”
- “No low-trust society will ever produce sustained innovation.”
- “Nobody works harder at learning than a curious kid.”
- “Culture is nested in context, not genes.”