(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 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
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
It is positive that the change in Finland means a rush in the elections and not in the streets. — Tarja Halonen 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
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
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
The country that consistently ranks among the highest in educational achievement is Finland. A rich country, but education is free. Germany, education… — Noam Chomsky Copy Share Image
If you go to Norway, Finland, Russia or Australia, youll see Xerox or Fuji-Xerox people, not just the name on the door.… — Ursula Burns Copy Share Image
The president in Finland has to understand that there are many different thoughts and opinions and that they must be taken into… — Sauli Niinisto Copy Share Image
The Baltic Sea is becoming more and more polluted. Not everybody living near the shore of the Baltic Sea is protecting it.… — Harri Holkeri Copy Share Image
A couple of taxi drivers have asked me if we can survive financially as an independent nation. I say, how come we… — Eddi Reader Copy Share Image
In Finland, we learned quite a lot from our own civil war. The wounds were visible when I was a boy, but… — Harri Holkeri Copy Share Image
The reason why Nokia has been built in Finland is simply because Finland was very far behind in terms of infrastructure, so… — Maurice Levy Copy Share Image
Eventually, in '84, we made a film for a little over a million dollars - with American actors that was shot in… — Renny Harlin Copy Share Image
“The Swedes have coined the term 'management by perkele' to portray the Finnish managerial approach. Instead of collectively pondering all the possible… — Tarja Moles Copy Share Image
Each day brought just another minute of the things they could not leave behind. Jane Barrington sitting on the train coming back… — Paullina Simons Copy Share Image
Females avoid conflict. They are afraid of violence. The males, on the other hand, are less averse to strife. But once conflict… — Frans de Waal Copy Share Image
You know, in some ways conducting is counter-intuitive. It's like winter driving in Finland - if you skid, the natural reaction is… — Esa-Pekka Salonen Copy Share Image
The fact is that Britain is the most warlike nation on earth. In the history of armed combat, we are the only… — Jeremy Clarkson Copy Share Image
There are not actually many people in Finland who are openly gay together, let alone two women. — Saara Aalto Copy Share Image
“I tell them that in Finland the first thing men coming back from the front wanted was sex; only after that did… — Johanna Sinisalo Copy Share Image
It proved to be pretty impossible to get funds for a feature film in Finland. It's still small, but the film industry… — Renny Harlin Copy Share Image
My husband is from Finland, so every so often I'll throw a Scandinavian-themed party. — Sarah Rafferty Copy Share Image
“First, Finland had timber. Then there was Nokia. Today its most visible export is video games.” — Anonymous Copy Share Image
In Finland we have equal political rights for women and men. We do not regard ourselves according to sex. — Harri Holkeri 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
I might move to Finland, at least for a while, to learn the language a bit better, 'cause you don't learn any… — Floor Jansen Copy Share Image
I tried to learn the Finnish language, which is really, really, really hard, and I realized that if I want to really… — Floor Jansen 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
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
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
My mother lives in Moscow, and I would like to visit her. Now she always has to travel to Finland or a… — Garry Kasparov 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
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
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
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
My favourite country is Finland because once you get to a certain point, you can drive for hours without seeing a single… — Christopher Lee Copy Share Image
Finland had a civil war less than 100 years ago, just like in Ireland. If you look at the history of newly… — Harri Holkeri Copy Share Image
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