Stordalen Petter Quotes & Sayings

Temporary tax cuts don't create permanent confidence, nor permanent jobs. — Mark McKinnon

Eleanor had defended over the years, that the money spent on arms would be much better spent on education and medical care. — Doris Kearns Goodwin

When I signed up for Google Plus, my reaction after playing around with it for a little bit was like, 'Huh, I think Facebook should be scared.' In part, because it's a really elegant product. It's very fast. — Jennifer Lee

For every loss there is an equal or greater gain. Often humans have to search for it, though. — Debbie Macomber

I want to see a capitalism that manages resources in a new, much more long-term manner. — Petter Stordalen

It's super important that people use their significant buying power to pull companies like Ferrari and show them there is a market for sustainable fuel. So many other car companies would take notice if Ferrari made headway on this measure. — Petter Stordalen

It doesn't matter how rich you are - you know when you're being ripped off. — Petter Stordalen

Vimes nodded glumly. It was amazing how many people were prepared to do business with a man they'd met in a pub. — Terry Pratchett

He climbs highest who helps another up. — Zig Ziglar

Split the Castle open,
find me, find you.
We, two, felt sand,
wind, air.
One felt whip. Whipped,
Once shipped.
We, two, black.
Me, you.
One grew from
cocoa's soil, birthed from nut,
skin uncut, still bleeding.
We two, wade.
The waters seem different
but are same.
Our same. Sister skin.
Who knew? Not me. Not you — Yaa Gyasi

It's interesting to think about how the book changed us. — Nicholas G. Carr

What makes the world such a wonderful place is the diversity. I have always strived to fill my home, my office and my hotels with the most diverse crowds possible. — Petter Stordalen

But slowly, I was beginning to feel lighter, like I'd just put down something that I'd been carrying for so long, I hadn't realized how heavy it had grown. — Morgan Matson

And if you wonder how serious I am when I talk about filling your head with positive thoughts: I only watch one type of movies. The ones with happy endings. — Petter A. Stordalen

We're roughage," Tyger said. "If we don't cause a little intestinal distress, no one knows we're there. — Neal Shusterman

The truth is that I don't have any more energy than anyone else. I might get up earlier in the morning than most, but I go to bed earlier too. I am almost never at a party past midnight. I greet all I meet, make sure I am visible then use the "toilet-excuse" and go home and to bed. That way, everyone has seen that I was at the party, but nobody noticed when I left.

There is nothing that is called "hero all day, hero all night."

You have to choose. — Petter A. Stordalen

What is good for society is also good for business. — Petter Stordalen

Fathers remain opaque to their sons, he thought, largely because the sons find it so hard to believe that there's anything in the father worth seeing. Until he's dead, and it's too late. Mercifully, doctors are also opaque to their patients. — Pat Barker

Wealthy people don't even pay taxes. But everybody must pay taxes. — Petter Stordalen

My wife doesn't cook, so we eat out every night. It's not fine dining or anything - we're not fancy people. — Howie Mandel