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Thomas Friedman Quotes

The Dell Theory of Conflict Prevention argues that no two countries that are both part of the same global supply chain will ever fight a war as long as they are each part of that supply chain Picture Quote #1

America still has the right stuff to thrive. We still have the most creative, diverse, innovative culture and open society - in a world where the ability to imagine and generate new ideas with speed and to implement them through global collaboration is the most important competitive advantage Picture Quote #1

Capitalism and political systems - like companies - must constantly evolve to stay vital Picture Quote #1

When I wrote ‘The World Is Flat,’ I said the world is flat. Yeah, we’re all connected. Facebook didn’t exist; Twitter was a sound; the cloud was in the sky; 4G was a parking place; LinkedIn was a prison; applications were what you sent to college; and Skype, for most people, was a typo Picture Quote #1

Being really good at ‘learning how to learn,’ as President Bill Brody of Johns Hopkins put it, will be an enormous asset in an era of rapid change and innovation, when new jobs will be phased in and old ones phased out faster than ever Picture Quote #1

Rock stars get room keys, I get business cards Picture Quote #1

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Natural gas emits only half the carbon dioxide of coal when burned, but if methane leaks when oil companies extract it from the ground in a sloppy manner - methane is far more potent a greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide - it can wipe out all the advantages of natural gas over coal Picture Quote #1

Our bailout of Detroit will be remembered as the equivalent of pouring billions of taxpayers’ money into the mail-order catalogue business on the eve of the birth of eBay Picture Quote #1

Many authors hate to go on grinding book tours. But I’ve always found it a useful way to be a foreign correspondent in America and take the pulse of the country Picture Quote #1

I can see a day soon where you’ll create your own college degree by taking the best online courses from the best professors from around the world - some computing from Stanford, some entrepreneurship from Wharton, some ethics from Brandeis, some literature from Edinburgh - paying only the nominal fee for the certificates of completion Picture Quote #1

Several technological and political forces have converged, and that has produced a global, Web-enabled playing field that allows for multiple forms of collaboration without regard to geography or distance - or soon, even language Picture Quote #1

A golf course should aspire to generate as much energy as it consumes - golf should be leading the way toward energy net zero Picture Quote #1

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Being one of my sources is exhausting. It’s not one interview and you’re done. I keep going back until I feel like I understand everything Picture Quote #1

When I think back on my favorite teachers, I don’t remember anymore much of what they taught me, but I sure remember being excited about learning it. What has stayed with me are not the facts they imparted, but the excitement about learning they inspired Picture Quote #1

We need to become energy independent or at least aspire to that Picture Quote #1

Yes, the world is now flat for publishing as well Picture Quote #1

The merger of globalization and the I.T. revolution means new products are being phased in and out so fast that companies cannot afford to wait until the end of the year to figure out whether a team leader is doing a good job Picture Quote #1

We need a proper balance between government spending on nursing homes and nursery schools - on the last six months of life and the first six months of life Picture Quote #1

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The hidden hand of the market will never work without a hidden fist Picture Quote #1

Do you know what my favorite renewable fuel is? An ecosystem for innovation Picture Quote #1

We are led by lawyers who do not understand either technology or balance sheets Picture Quote #1

No, most of our political elite has not realized that the world is flat Picture Quote #1

Big breakthroughs happen when what is suddenly possible meets what is desperately needed Picture Quote #1

When do you really get enraged? When you have a neighbor who never lets you feel at home Picture Quote #1

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Just because we can’t sell shares in nature doesn’t mean it has no value Picture Quote #1

I have a daughter who is a sophomore in college and another who is in the 11th grade of high school Picture Quote #1

Sometimes, when my wife and I were going out to dinner, I would take my laptop with me and work in the car, so as to take advantage of the half hour going and coming Picture Quote #1

Rock stars get room keys, I get business cards. Wherever I go I meet innovators of wind power equipment, solar energy operators Picture Quote #1

Optimists are usually wrong. But all the great change in history, positive change, was done by optimists Picture Quote #1

It created a global platform that allowed more people to plug and play, collaborate and compete, share knowledge and share work, than anything we have ever seen in the history of the world Picture Quote #1

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The Dell Theory of Conflict Prevention argues that no two countries that are both part of the same global supply chain will ever fight a war as long as they are each part of that supply chain. (Thomas Friedman Quotes) America still has the right stuff to thrive. We still have the most creative, diverse, innovative culture and open society - in a world where the ability to imagine and generate new ideas with speed and to implement them through global collaboration is the most important competitive advantage. (Thomas Friedman Quotes) Capitalism and political systems - like companies - must constantly evolve to stay vital (Thomas Friedman Quotes) When I wrote ‘The World Is Flat,’ I said the world is flat. Yeah, we’re all connected. Facebook didn’t exist; Twitter was a sound; the cloud was in the sky; 4G was a parking place; LinkedIn was a prison; applications were what you sent to college; and Skype, for most people, was a typo. (Thomas Friedman Quotes) Being really good at ‘learning how to learn,’ as President Bill Brody of Johns Hopkins put it, will be an enormous asset in an era of rapid change and innovation, when new jobs will be phased in and old ones phased out faster than ever. (Thomas Friedman Quotes) Rock stars get room keys, I get business cards (Thomas Friedman Quotes) Natural gas emits only half the carbon dioxide of coal when burned, but if methane leaks when oil companies extract it from the ground in a sloppy manner - methane is far more potent a greenhouse gas than carbon dioxide - it can wipe out all the advantages of natural gas over coal. (Thomas Friedman Quotes) Our bailout of Detroit will be remembered as the equivalent of pouring billions of taxpayers’ money into the mail-order catalogue business on the eve of the birth of eBay. (Thomas Friedman Quotes) Many authors hate to go on grinding book tours. But I’ve always found it a useful way to be a foreign correspondent in America and take the pulse of the country. (Thomas Friedman Quotes) I can see a day soon where you’ll create your own college degree by taking the best online courses from the best professors from around the world - some computing from Stanford, some entrepreneurship from Wharton, some ethics from Brandeis, some literature from Edinburgh - paying only the nominal fee for the certificates of completion. (Thomas Friedman Quotes) Several technological and political forces have converged, and that has produced a global, Web-enabled playing field that allows for multiple forms of collaboration without regard to geography or distance - or soon, even language. (Thomas Friedman Quotes) A golf course should aspire to generate as much energy as it consumes - golf should be leading the way toward energy net zero. (Thomas Friedman Quotes) Being one of my sources is exhausting. It’s not one interview and you’re done. I keep going back until I feel like I understand everything. (Thomas Friedman Quotes) When I think back on my favorite teachers, I don’t remember anymore much of what they taught me, but I sure remember being excited about learning it. What has stayed with me are not the facts they imparted, but the excitement about learning they inspired. (Thomas Friedman Quotes) We need to become energy independent or at least aspire to that (Thomas Friedman Quotes) Yes, the world is now flat for publishing as well (Thomas Friedman Quotes) The merger of globalization and the I.T. revolution means new products are being phased in and out so fast that companies cannot afford to wait until the end of the year to figure out whether a team leader is doing a good job. (Thomas Friedman Quotes) We need a proper balance between government spending on nursing homes and nursery schools - on the last six months of life and the first six months of life. (Thomas Friedman Quotes) The hidden hand of the market will never work without a hidden fist (Thomas Friedman Quotes) Do you know what my favorite renewable fuel is? An ecosystem for innovation (Thomas Friedman Quotes) We are led by lawyers who do not understand either technology or balance sheets (Thomas Friedman Quotes) No, most of our political elite has not realized that the world is flat (Thomas Friedman Quotes) Big breakthroughs happen when what is suddenly possible meets what is desperately needed (Thomas Friedman Quotes) When do you really get enraged? When you have a neighbor who never lets you feel at home (Thomas Friedman Quotes) Just because we can’t sell shares in nature doesn’t mean it has no value (Thomas Friedman Quotes) I have a daughter who is a sophomore in college and another who is in the 11th grade of high school (Thomas Friedman Quotes) Sometimes, when my wife and I were going out to dinner, I would take my laptop with me and work in the car, so as to take advantage of the half hour going and coming (Thomas Friedman Quotes) Rock stars get room keys, I get business cards. Wherever I go I meet innovators of wind power equipment, solar energy operators (Thomas Friedman Quotes) Optimists are usually wrong. But all the great change in history, positive change, was done by optimists (Thomas Friedman Quotes) It created a global platform that allowed more people to plug and play, collaborate and compete, share knowledge and share work, than anything we have ever seen in the history of the world (Thomas Friedman Quotes)

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