A Quote by David Titley
When we talk about climate, we need to do everything we can to set the stage before the actors come on. And they may only have one chance at success. We should keep thinking: How do we maximize that chance of success?
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The unexpected cannot guarantee success, but it guarantees the best chance of success.
If you equate the probability of the birth of a bacteria cell to chance assembly of its atoms, eternity will not suffice to produce one Faced with the enormous sum of lucky draws behind the success of the evolutionary game, one may legitimately wonder to what extent this success is actually written into the fabric of the universe.
What I have done in my management career means I would have a good chance to get offered a job that will give me a chance to achieve success again.
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