« All We Invest Quotes
·
Jared Diamond's Page
We Invest Quotes by Jared Diamond
1 We Invest quote by Jared Diamond
More Quotes by Jared Diamond
Jared Diamond has 90 quotes on this site. A few more worth reading:
-
Today Charles Darwin is best known for establishing the fact of evolution and for recognizing the major role of natural selection in…
-
Recent discoveries about apes suggest, however, that a gorilla or common chimp stands at least as good a chance being murdered as…
-
In parts of Montana, salt concentrations in soil water, have reached those double those of seawater.
-
In contrast [to trees and fish], oil, metals, and coal are not renewable; they don't reproduce, sprout, or have sex to produce…
-
The Anasazi did manage to construct in stone the largest and tallest buildings erected in North America until the Chicago steel girder…
-
Not until the beginning of the 20th century did Europe's urban populations finally become self-sustaining: before then, constant immigration of healthy peasants…
-
The history of interactions among disparate peoples is what shaped the modern world through conquest, epidemics and genocide. Those collisions created reverberations…
-
One way to explain the complexity and unpredictability of historical systems, despite their ultimate determinacy, is to note that long chains of…
-
When you have seen the errors in which you live, you will understand the good that we have done you by coming…
-
The past was still a Golden Age, of ignorance, while the present is an Iron Age of willful bliss.
-
It invites a search for ultimate causes: why were Europeans, rather than Africans or Native Americans, the ones to end up with…
-
Besides justifying the transfer of wealth to kleptocrats, institutionalized religion brings two other important benefits to centralized societies. First, shared ideology or…
See all 90 quotes by Jared Diamond »
More We Invest Quotes
Popular We Invest quotes from across the collection:
-
It's important that we invest in America - literally. The terrorists wanted to destroy our economy, and we can't let our system…
— Madeleine Albright
-
The new build will play a vital role in the £1billion regeneration project at Longbridge, providing a strong educational element to the…
— Karren Brady
-
Investing intelligently in those of us who are marginalised means fewer people in jail, fewer homeless, fewer unemployed, fewer of us who…
— Simon McKeon
-
Our goal is long-term growth in revenue and absolute profit.. so we invest aggressively in future innovation while tightly managing our short-term…
— Larry Page
-
We repose an unwise confidence in any government, or in any men, when we invest them officially with too much, or an…
— Thomas Paine
-
We make the future sustainable when we invest in the poor, not when we insist on their suffering.
— Bill Gates
-
We worry top-down, but we invest bottom-up
— Seth Klarman
-
If we invest in the American people, the American people always bring this Nation a good return.
— Blanche Lincoln
-
Shareholder activism is not a privilege - it is a right and a responsibility. When we invest in a company, we own…
— Mark Mobius
-
Testimony is a result of choice, not circumstance. In all seasons of my life, testimony has been a conscious choice - and…
— Elaine L. Jack
-
We invest less in our friendships and expect more of friends than any other relationship. We spend days working out where to…
— Mariella Frostrup
-
The more we invest in our spirituality, the more consistently we can elevate our consciousness and connect to the spiritual source of…
— Yehuda Berg
See all We Invest Quotes »
Browse Jared Diamond Quotes by Category