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Howard Graham Buffett
American
Businessman
Born:
Dec 16
,
1954
Me
Mom
People
Truth Is
Work
You
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Each of us has about 40 chances to accomplish our goals in life. I learned this first through agriculture, because all farmers can expect to have about 40 growing seasons, giving them just 40 chances to improve on every harvest.
Howard Graham Buffett
Life
Goals
Agriculture
Giving
First
Every
Our
Harvest
About
Through
Learned
Because
Accomplish
Expect
Improve
Just
Them
Us
Farmers
Each
Growing
Seasons
Chance
Chances
The whole concept behind 'Forty Chances' is really a mindset: If everybody thought they had to put themselves out of business in 40 years, you had 40 chances to succeed in what your primary goals are, you would probably be more urgent and you would be forced to change quicker.
Howard Graham Buffett
You
Business
Change
Goals
Thought
Everybody
Mindset
Out
Would
Would-Be
More
Had
Put
Primary
Concept
Forced
Years
Quicker
Behind
Succeed
Urgent
Themselves
Really
Your
Forty
Whole
Chances
Crop insurance should be a policy that keeps people from going broke, to make sure they can farm next year, but not to make them rich.
Howard Graham Buffett
People
Year
Rich
Farm
Broke
Crop
Make
Policy
Sure
Insurance
Going
Them
Next
Should
Next Year
Keeps
My mom told me I never had enough Tonka toys when I was growing up.
Howard Graham Buffett
Mom
Me
Enough
Never
Had
Had Enough
Toys
Up
Growing
Growing Up
People are hungry not because there aren't enough farmers or food, but because they don't have access to it or can't afford it.
Howard Graham Buffett
Food
People
Enough
Hungry
Because
Access
Afford
Farmers
Eliminating hunger in America is doable, because we have the resources to do it.
Howard Graham Buffett
Resources
Hunger
Because
America
Sometimes, the things we think are so simple but not so easy to grasp are the things that work the best.
Howard Graham Buffett
Work
Best
Simple
Sometimes
Think
Easy
Grasp
Things
Africa is the most weathered continent in the world; 75 percent of its soil has been degraded. You don't just bring that back. I always like to say it's like putting an oxygen mask on a cadaver; it just isn't going to work.
Howard Graham Buffett
Work
You
World
Soil
Mask
Back
Say
Has-Been
Degraded
Weathered
Percent
Putting
Like
Most
Always
Continent
Been
Going
Just
Africa
Oxygen
Bring
A lot of crops depend on labor, but they're done by farmers that don't communicate with one another. They're never in the same room together.
Howard Graham Buffett
Together
Communicate
Depend
Crops
Never
Another
Lot
Labor
Same
Done
Room
Farmers
Approaching life through '40 Chances' gives reasons to hope and actions to take, and it offers fresh approaches that our world desperately needs.
Howard Graham Buffett
Life
Hope
Needs
World
Approaching
Desperately
Approaches
Our
Our World
Gives
Through
Take
Fresh
Offers
Reasons
Actions
Chances
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