Percy Barnevik famous quotes
Last updated: Sep 5, 2024
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You must avoid the investigation trap. You can't postpone tough decisions by studying them to death.
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I would define globalization as the freedom for my group of companies to invest where it wants when it wants, to produce what it wants, to buy and sell where it wants, and support the fewest restrictions possible coming from labour laws and social conventions.
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Everything changes when there is a real customer yelling at you from the other end of the phone.
-- Percy Barnevik
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Most of society's decision making for young people happens without young people, and that could not happen without adultcentrism.
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Money coming in says I've made the right marketing decisions
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Be brave and fearless to know that even if you do make a wrong decision, you're making it for a good reason.
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I often went entire days without speaking - unable to get a word in over my inner taskmaster, who never shut up: “You fat, disgusting slob, you'll never be thin enough, good enough, smart enough, tough or talented enough.
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Condi Rice talks tough but she cannot be tough herself.
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And still the time, especially in the economy, is very tough, very difficult. It's necessary to be active still, to work, to fight, to make our economy more competitive.
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I want to encourage young women to stand up for each other and speak up when they see others in a tough situation.
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I'm always studying my craft because I want to be the best at what I do.
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The comfortable thing about the study of history is that it inclines us to think hopefully of our own times.
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One should never impose one's views on a problem; one should rather study it, and in time a solution will reveal itself.
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