Glasenberg Glencore Quotes & Sayings

Well, this is the second time I've done New Directors. — Jim McKay

A trophy's value isn't measured by the worth of its metal but by the amount of work that's required to obtain it — Johannes Schiefer

Basically, if you move away from materialistic optimism but without embracing Judaism or Christianity, you are quite likely to end up with some kind of Gnosticism. — N. T. Wright

I find science so much more fascinating than science fiction. It also has the advantage of being true. — Carl Sagan

At the same time, preparation is important to playoff success. — Barry Trotz

The best way to obtain truth and wisdom is not to ask from books, but to go to God in prayer, and obtain divine teaching. — Joseph Smith Jr.

How shall a man escape from that which is written; How shall he flee from his destiny? — Ferdowsi

The song is based on a lot of observation and a lot of speculation. But in sort of a pointed way its kind of about Madonna ... I think it was a particular time where I was being bombarded with her image on TV and in magazines and her whole schtick kind of speaks to me in that way ... like she's going through some sort of problem. It seems she's getting a bit desperate. — Mike Patton

She seemed happy, though perhaps a bit desperately so — John Edward Williams

How do we know where we're going? Follow the moon! Remember, the moon is always over Hollywood, and Needles isn't far from Hollywood. — Charles M. Schulz

What are we focused on? Return on equity. We don't need these great big tier one assets. I'm very happy with getting tier two, tier three assets; that's what Glencore has been good at. — Ivan Glasenberg

People work together when it suits them. They're loyal when it suits them. They love each other when it suits them, and they kill each other when it suits them. — Game Of Thrones

Africa is where commodities are found, so it is vital that Glencore and other miners are there to develop those resources, helping Africa itself to grow at the same time. — Ivan Glasenberg

Handling and use by able minds give value to a language, not so much by innovating as by filling it out with more vigorous and varied services, by stretching and bending it. — Michel De Montaigne

He claimed to be a Marxist, the only one of his claims I believed. He had that Marxist passion for oysters and good Sancerre, and that Marxist paralysis when the waiter brought the check. Already it's obvious how much the Communists got wrong, overbetting on human high-mindedness, lowballing human desire. — Francine Prose

It's not that we have more patience as we grow older, it's just that we're too tired to care about all the pointless drama — Karen Gibbs

What I have not seen
or failed to see
I leave as a gift. — David Whyte