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> [There are some basic human needs that are the same. Everybody wants to succeed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-polman/there-are-some-basic-human-needs-that-are-the-same-everybody-wants-to/)

[Paul Polman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-polman/)

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## More by Paul Polman

> [Renewable energy could reduce emissions but also create jobs and improve public health.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-polman/renewable-energy-could-reduce-emissions-but-also-create-jobs-and/)

[Paul Polman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-polman/)

> [When women are provided with training and entrepreneurial opportunities in distribution networks, they become role models in their communities, showing it is possible to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-polman/when-women-are-provided-with-training-and-entrepreneurial/)

[Paul Polman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-polman/)

> [Companies are the first to see the costs of climate change.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-polman/companies-are-the-first-to-see-the-costs-of-climate-change/)

[Paul Polman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-polman/)

> [I don't subscribe to, 'Here are the top ten tips to successful leadership,' or, 'How to learn leadership in ten minutes.' A leader is…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-polman/i-don-t-subscribe-to-here-are-the-top-ten-tips-to-successful/)

[Paul Polman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-polman/)

> [I grew up in a small town in the Netherlands which, for years, had been a center of textile production.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-polman/i-grew-up-in-a-small-town-in-the-netherlands-which-for-years-had-been/)

[Paul Polman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-polman/)

> [I do not work for the shareholder, to be honest. I work for the customer.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-polman/i-do-not-work-for-the-shareholder-to-be-honest-i-work-for-the-customer/)

[Paul Polman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-polman/)

> [The moment you discover in life that it's not about yourself, that it is about investing in others, I think you're entering a steadier…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-polman/the-moment-you-discover-in-life-that-it-s-not-about-yourself-that-it/)

[Paul Polman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-polman/)

> [In certain cases, empowering women starts with making their lives easier and removing unnecessary burdens.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-polman/in-certain-cases-empowering-women-starts-with-making-their-lives/)

[Paul Polman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-polman/)

> [When the climate hurts, people and businesses also feel the pain.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-polman/when-the-climate-hurts-people-and-businesses-also-feel-the-pain/)

[Paul Polman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-polman/)

> [As CEO of Unilever, my personal mission is to galvanize our company to be an effective force for good.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-polman/as-ceo-of-unilever-my-personal-mission-is-to-galvanize-our-company-to/)

[Paul Polman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-polman/)

> [At the end of the day, people will follow you or people will be energised by you if they buy into your vision or…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-polman/at-the-end-of-the-day-people-will-follow-you-or-people-will-be/)

[Paul Polman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-polman/)

> [I discovered a long time ago that if I focus on doing the right thing for the long term to improve the lives of…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-polman/i-discovered-a-long-time-ago-that-if-i-focus-on-doing-the-right-thing/)

[Paul Polman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-polman/)

> [Practically, systemic thinking can be used to identify problems, analyze their boundaries, design strategies and policy interventions, forecast and measure their expected impacts, implement…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-polman/practically-systemic-thinking-can-be-used-to-identify-problems/)

[Paul Polman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-polman/)

> [I work a lot with blind people in my spare time outside of Unilever, and I count my blessings every day.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-polman/i-work-a-lot-with-blind-people-in-my-spare-time-outside-of-unilever/)

[Paul Polman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-polman/)

> [If we achieve our sustainability targets and no one else follows, we will have failed.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/paul-polman/if-we-achieve-our-sustainability-targets-and-no-one-else-follows-we/)

[Paul Polman](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/paul-polman/)

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