Quotes of: Peter-pan Keyword

There was free trade in Africa. There was free enterprise in Africa before the colonialists came.

George Ayittey

Africa's salvation doesn't lie in begging and begging for more aid, and as an African, I find it very, very humiliating.

George Ayittey

Just because a group does not take its decisions by voting does not mean they have no understanding of the essence of democracy.

George Ayittey

I think everyone lifts themselves that little bit extra for the Tour de France, being the pinnacle of our cycling calendar.

Chris Froome

I am nowhere near my limit. I just want to see if there are such things as limits. I want to go and find out.

Clara Hughes

The only reason I've shared my story is to take that tiny baby step of breaking down the stigma attached to depression.

Clara Hughes

Borne out of this, starting around the 17th Century was the Baroque era. It is my view that it is one of the architectural peak periods in western civilisation.

Harry Seidler

In 1972 I married again, to Elisabeth Case; she continues to be wife, companion, critic and editor: a partner in the projects and programs that we undertake.

Douglass North

If you look at how the federal government spends our money, it’s an insurance conglomerate protected by a large, standing army.

Ezra Klein

Across the continent, political divisions are deepening. For all of these reasons, the specter of a euro zone collapse has not been dispatched.

Barry Eichengreen

I am working as public relations director for the Tour de France and maintaining my farm.

Bernard Hinault

One thing I learnt early on my career is that personal gratification takes second place.

Brian O'Driscoll

An enterprise that is constantly exploring new horizons is likely to have a competitive advantage in attracting and retaining talent.

Gary Hamel

As human beings, we are the genetic elite, the sentient, contemplating and innovating sum of countless genetic accidents and transcription errors.

Gary Hamel

Top-down authority structures turn employees into bootlickers, breed pointless struggles for political advantage, and discourage dissent.

Gary Hamel

Like a child star whose fame fades as the years advance, many once-innovative companies become less so as they mature.

Gary Hamel

Online hierarchies are inherently dynamic. The moment someone stops adding value to the community, his influence starts to wane.

Gary Hamel

Culture is more often a source of conflict than of synergy. Cultural differences are a nuisance at best and often a disaster.

Geert Hofstede

Private property is redundant. "Public property" is an oxymoron. All legit property is private. If property isn't private it's stolen.

Gustave de Molinari

Democracy, despite its limitations, is in the end the only way to ensure that policies do not simply benefit the privileged few.

Ha-Joon Chang

Overcoming the myth that there is such a thing as an objectively defined 'free market' is the first step towards understanding capitalism.

Ha-Joon Chang