Finland, and all the other European countries, we are too dependent on imported energy. We should be using a broader variety of… — Tarja Halonen Copy Share Image
Correlations are not explanations and besides, they can be as spurious as the high correlation in Finland between foxes killed and divorces. — Gunnar Myrdal Copy Share Image
People in Finland have also adopted me because of my dad, and that's great, but it's the one language I can't speak. — Anonymous Copy Share Image
Finland has produced so many brilliant distance runners because back home it costs $2.50 a gallon for gas. — Esa Tikkanen Copy Share Image
In Finland in the winter, when the sky is totally choked with clouds, the country becomes one big sensory deprivation tank. — Charles Platt Copy Share Image
“Education became Finland’s best hope for preparing its population for a new economy based not on agriculture or manufacturing, but on knowledge.” — Anu Partanen Copy Share Image
I did some film reviews for small papers in Finland and things like that to be able to keep living here. — Renny Harlin Copy Share Image
(Finland is a famously introverted nation. Finnish joke: How can you tell if a Finn likes you? He's staring at your shoes… — Susan Cain Copy Share Image
Finland actually made Internet access a human right a while back. That was a clever thing of Finland. But that's like the… — Peter Sunde Copy Share Image
The Finland of the 21st century can thrive only if women of learning - in common with their male counterparts - are… — Tarja Halonen Copy Share Image
Was it a good idea to spend taxpayer dollars on electric cars in Finland, or on windmills in China? Was it a… — Paul Ryan Copy Share Image
My favourite team was always Barcelona. When I was young, I went to see them, my first ever big game. Jari Litmanen… — Teemu Pukki Copy Share Image
We have a huge game coming up in semi-finals. Just studying Finland or the Americans, whoever we're playing. Just moving forward, working… — Gillian Apps Copy Share Image
The trouble with writing a book about yourself is that you can’t fool around. If you write about someone else, you can… — Groucho Marx Copy Share Image
“the Finnish financial analyst Matias Möttölä calculates that in terms of revenue, Real Madrid would still only be the 120th largest company… — Simon Kuper Copy Share Image
When you travel from your own country to another country for a long period, you do become aware of the differences. For… — Kaija Saariaho Copy Share Image
A Russian should rejoice if Poland, the Baltic Provinces, Finland, Armenia, should be separated, freed from Russia; so with an Englishman in… — Leo Tolstoy Copy Share Image
“In Finland, all education schools were selective. Getting into a teacher-training program there was as prestigious as getting into medical school in… — Amanda Ripley Copy Share Image
There's so many ways in which Canada and America are inextricably connected politically, economically, socially. There's no stepping away. But at the… — Bruce Cockburn Copy Share Image
Finnish forests: Let us remind the satellite pictures of the 1970's winter in which the old forest appeared black and young forest… — Pentti Linkola Copy Share Image
Bernie Sanders did not wake up last night with this great idea that we should guarantee health care to all people as… — Bernie Sanders Copy Share Image
Finland is a rich country. What have they got? They got Nokia phones and plywood. How'd they get so rich? Because they're… — P. J. O'Rourke Copy Share Image
The 20th century peatlands ditching in Finland was the worst human environmental destruction action in Europe. — Pentti Linkola Copy Share Image
They haven't had 'The X Factor' in Finland for ten years. But because I was on it and it was such a… — Saara Aalto Copy Share Image
“Sotaveteraanien kohtelu viralliselta taholta on ollut Suomessa kerta kaikkiaan häpeällistä.” — Tony Halme Copy Share Image
In Finland, getting a university degree is the first thing that you expect your kids to do. — Renny Harlin Copy Share Image
“You are Bellman, aren’t you? The genius who sent the sauna ape after me?” Harry nodded toward the Finn.” — Jo Nesbø Copy Share Image
I studied to be a car mechanic. That was my plan B. Servicing cars and changing tyres in Finland. — Valtteri Bottas Copy Share Image
You cannot trust people who have such bad cuisine. It [Great Britain] is the country with the worst food after Finland. — Jacques Chirac Copy Share Image
When I was a kid, I remember playing hockey outside and whenever you did, you thought about playing for Finland vs. Sweden.… — Teemu Selanne Copy Share Image
The United States ranks 14th in the world in education. Even if we subtract Sarah Palin's test scores, it only bumps us… — Christopher Titus Copy Share Image
Finland is dark and grey, but I'm a very happy, colorful, positive person - and I feel like Eurovision is all about… — Saara Aalto Copy Share Image
It is positive that the change in Finland means a rush in the elections and not in the streets. — Tarja Halonen Copy Share Image
When I am disgusted by certain American politicians, I fantasize moving away to Finland - a country in which I have worked… — Martha Nussbaum Copy Share Image
The countries who do the best in international comparisons, whether it's Finland or Japan, Denmark or Singapore, do well because they have… — Howard Gardner Copy Share Image
Contemporary nations such as Sweden, Norway, and Finland, where women are half of the national legislatures, have more caring policies, less violence,… — Riane Eisler Copy Share Image
To fall asleep in your embrace,Land of our dreams, what bliss,O you our cradle, you our grave,You the new hope we ever… — Aleksis Kivi Copy Share Image
We love and lose in China, we weep on England's moors, and laugh and moan in Guinea, and thrive on Spanish shores.… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
I haven't been baptised. My dad's not in the church and is not a religious person. My mum is more spiritual -… — Ville Valo Copy Share Image
I attended a lecture by a gray-haired old man from Finland, who later I discovered was the architect Alvar Aalto. I was… — Frank Gehry Copy Share Image