We are more advanced technologically than ever before. However, technology, in many respects, is leading to the decline of conversation.

A key to the art of conversation is learning how to be an effective and active listener.

Start local, think global & constantly raise the bar of excellence.

Deficits must be cut, yes, but the rush to austerity risks undermining the fragile global recovery.

Filipino businessmen must have the ability to compete freely in the global economy.

Mr. Bean is essentially a child trapped in the body of a man. All cultures identify with children in a similar way, so he has this bizarre global outreach.

Be conscious of the global elements in your dreams. When starting local, dream of taking it global sooner.

On the back end, software programming tools and Internet-based services make it easy to launch new global software-powered start-ups in many industries – without the need to invest in new infrastructure and train new employees.

You will arise, so start by attempting to rise. Don’t give space for failure to erect local huts in your land; agree that you are constructing a global edifice there! Think possibility and be hopeful!

The principal linkages between Japan and the U.S. global economies are trade, financial markets, and commodity markets.

Whether people need nature or not, it was clear that nature needed people. But perhaps nature needs us like a hostage needs her captors: nature needs us not to annihilate her, not to run her...

In a global arena, what our businessmen need in order to be competitive is transparency and a level playing-field.

Most people who are global achievers were once victims of greater circumstances than yours, but they had one word to sum it up; “They never give up!

In the absence of a global tracking system to effectively trackpedophiles and checkmate their activities, the door will continue toremain open to these group of people who sneak into Facebook,connect with us on Twitter and...

I think stupid people are surprised that I’m Australian. It’s a small-minded; we live in a global community, but I suppose some people still are small-minded.

The most convincing and enduring foe of the global financial economy ultimately is the global financial economy itself. – Ulrich Beck

My first inclination is to be a bit skeptical about the claims that human-produced carbon dioxide is the direct contributor to global warming.

Every time we consume meat, eggs or dairy foods, we contribute to ecological devastation and the wasteful misuse of resources on a global scale.

Many people who became successful were once first time global failures. But because they didn’t give up on their dreams, failure could not sink them. They triumphed at last!

From deep within, our spirits are calling for a new and greater global wholeness, global healing, and global opportunity — the voice is ours, the time is now, and the resources are what we have.

Our incredible bewilderment (wilderness separation) blinds us from seeing that our many personal and global problems primarily result from our assault of and separation from the natural creation process within and around us. Our estrangement...

In my ideal world, no child would suffer. Charitable instincts would prevail. There would be global acceptance of all different types of people.

Out in the field, any connection with home just makes you weaker. It reminds you that you were once civilized, soft; and that can get you killed faster than a bullet through the head.

Don’t stop learning. A time will come when your dreams will go global and you will turn and laugh at how local you’ve been. Start local anyway!

The evolution revolution is here. Global sense makes common sense.

It is widely said “Think globally, act locally”…… well the disaster happens when people do the opposite.

I died last night. Seventy years too young.

Global warming has melted the polar ice caps, raised the levels of the oceans and flooded the earth’s great cities. Despite its evident prosperity, New Jersey is scarcely Utopia.

The more worrying feature of the new global corporate structures is their capacity to devastate national labour markets by transferring their operations to cheaper locations overseas.

Al Gore, you’ve been a real inspiration. But a lot of other people who preach the global warming gospel aren’t out to save the world. They’re out to run it.

You know, I don’t think of myself as anything like a ‘global citizen’ or anything of the sort. I am just a Nigerian who’s comfortable in other places.

In global warming, I think everyone is scratching their heads – are there technological things that can be brought to bear that can make a difference?

There’s no locality on the web – every market is a global market.

3.5 billion men in the world all share one I love you. That’s why men rarely say it, because there is only one in the world for the whole gender to share and take turns...

Your potentials contain local elements that can react with your passion to produce global compounds for the solution of the world’s problems. Go and do it.

I never thought I’d be investigating global warming. I believe it’s real and that saving the planet is good.

I knew that we would obtain it, I thought that what I had dreamed, had no reason to be complied.

Global war is a clash of systems, not just battalions biffing one another in some godforsaken forest.

I’m a universal patriot…my country is the world.

I’d like to see a flag made not out of stars and stripes, but rather fingers and knuckles, so that it could really wave in the wind. It would be the most welcoming flag in...

You are like a global market. You can’t hide yourself from global customers! Make a global exposure of your dreams and you will achieve global success!

Inventions are not solely the making of material things, inventions are also the mental unleashing of ideas by a genuis with a sixth sense.

Lo que había soñado, no tenía por qué cumplirse.

A personal brand, once local and temporal, is now global and forever. That’s the blessing and the curse of the internet with regards to your reputation.

In the time that we’re here today, more women and children will die violently in the Darfur region than in Iraq, Afghanistan, Palestine, Israel or Lebanon. So, after September 30, you won’t need the UN...

Never Underestimate. Just as in any other negotiation, watching before acting is as important as listening before speaking. It’s doubly important in China, however, where customs are time-honored and breaches of protocol not so quickly...

Your dreams are like the market grounds; their locations really matter. If you keep hiding your potentials out of sight, you may be great but unknown! Your influence can travel long distances if only you...

With the world now a global village, your vision has to transcend different races and faces in different places around the world.

The art of economics consists in looking not merely at the immediate but at the longer effects of any act or policy; it consists in tracing the consequences of that policy not merely for one...

A brand precedes, parallels, and leaves a path behind. What your brand will say, is saying, and has said matters more the deeper we go into the globalized, digitized, connection economy.