Famous Quotes & Sayings

Thomas R. Insel

I was sure I was going to be a doctor of global health or tropical medicine in some underdeveloped country.

I think that privacy is sort of the nature of your identity, and how you transfer your identity is a very important global issue.

Bill Gates

It has been a great year for global health to get more visibility. The more people know about it, the more they want to act.

He's been our consultant, that's public knowledge. People are speculating that he's our prime candidate. Obviously we need a globally competent, experienced leader to navigate the road map. Somebody of his talent obviously would come on to our radar.

Regardless of our ambitions to become part of the E.U., we have to keep in mind that Turkey is also a very strong voice that can represent the needs of our region in wider terms in global platforms.

Our market will be largely hostage to what's going on globally this week.

In the new global situation, our strategy is more justified than ever,

In terms of global warming, in terms of price spikes, this would make us really leading the planet.

Raghuram Rajan

In a globally competitive economy, it is very important you insure the individual, you have a safety net for the individual, because they're at serious risk of losing their job and so on.

In normal times, it would come for a day or two, then move out. For a number of reasons, globally this winter, the pattern has remained static, and this low-pressure system is not moving out.

Joanne Woodward

I'm upset when I see that people don't seem to observe what's happening with the environment, what's happening in terms of global warming.

If there's a positive (to the tragedy), it's that there's been a huge global outpouring of support for music from Louisiana.

Kofi Annan

immediate and exceptional escalation of the global relief effort.

The issues raised in the memo were addressed in the global research settlement.

Jack Welch

Globalization is now no longer an objective but an imperative, as markets open and geographic barriers become increasingly blurred and even irrelevant.

Jimmy Carter

the greatest threat in the world to regional and global peace.

David Robinson

The impact is presumably larger than the Asians' on global interest rates.

A lot was achieved, including the finalization of a protocol setting out global standards for the provision and hygiene of public toilets.

A lot was achieved, including the finalisation of a protocol setting out global standards for the provision and hygiene of public toilets.

Heather Mills

Eighty per cent of global warming comes from livestock and deforestation.

James Inhofe

Much of the debate over global warming is predicated on fear, rather than science.

James Hansen

Global warming isn't a prediction. It is happening.

James Hansen

As you get more global warming, you should see an increase in the extremes of the hydrological cycle - droughts and floods and heavy precipitation.

These guys are global companies. Goldman has half its revenues come from outside the U.S.. They can find profits wherever they need to.

This is a global industry we invented. We should be proud of it. We shouldn't disown it.

Omar Bongo

Globalization, far from putting an end to power diplomacy between States, has, on the contrary, intensified it.

These three men were intricately involved in the global terrorist network.

Richard Engel

It's probably time to end the global war on terrorism.

It's probably going to happen after 2008, and whether it's President (John) McCain or President Hillary Clinton, they're going to do what scientists say we should do, which is seriously limit global warming. And that's going to make old coal-burning power plants white elephants.

Jack O'Connell

It's much more important to me that our students have the skills necessary to not only survive but to thrive in this new global economy, and that's more important to me than simply having a piece of paper.

It's important that we prepare students for the global marketplace.

It will start to feel the impact of high interest rates globally and domestically and high oil prices.

They were not going to settle one thing, and now they have a global settlement.