"We can't be in the business of carting fresh air around the country."

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Source : "Railways in the fresh air", www.theguardian.com. November 24, 2004.

Alistair Darling

#Country Quotes #Business Quotes #Air Quotes

“Big doesn't necessarily mean better. Sunflowers aren't better than violets.”

Source : Edna Ferber (1952). “Giant”
“My favorite dish is tandoori chicken.”
“I Never Met A Kentuckian Who Wasn't Either Thinking About Going Home Or Actually Going Home”
“We look, but we don't really see; we hear, but we don't really listen.”
“The science of booby-trapping has taken a good deal of the fun out of following hot on the enemy's heels.”

Source : A. J. Liebling (2004). “Mollie and Other War Pieces”, p.121, U of Nebraska Press
“I wonâ€™t apologize for my past. A man is supposed to have experience.â€ â€œFrom all indications, youâ€™ve acquired enough for ten men.”
“The way I would measure leadership is this: of the people that are working with me, how many wake up in the morning thinking that the company is theirs?”

Source : "David Kelley on Designing Curious Employees". Interview with Kermit Pattison, www.fastcompany.com. April 11, 2011.
“Indeed, the quantity of PCBs still in use plus the quantity still languishing in waste dumps exceeds the total amount that has already escaped into the general environment. Without a program to recall and contain them, semivolatile PCBs will continue to insinuate themselves into the food chain for decades.”

Source : Sandra Steingraber (2012). “Having Faith: An Ecologist's Journey to Motherhood”, p.136, Da Capo Press

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