Paul Allen is
an American investor and philanthropist. He’s widely known for being the
co-founder of giant software company, Microsoft. He is also the founder and
chairman of Vulcan Inc., a company that manages his business.
Paul Allen is
worth an estimated $15 billion as at March 2013 which makes him the 53rd
richest man in the world. He owns the Seattle Seahawks of the National Football
League (NFL) and the Portland Trail Blazers of the National Basketball
Association (NBA).
Here are some
of his quotes for this week:
“Technology
is notorious for engrossing people so much that they don’t always focus on
balance and enjoy life at the same time.”
“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?”
“We’ve had
some tough times, but we’ve hung in there.”
“As a
species, we’ve always been discoverers and adventurers, and space and the deep
ocean are some of the last frontiers.”
“I enjoy
creating new ideas, working on new creative projects.”
“I’m a
very private person that prefers a low profile.”
“The
possible is constantly being redefined, and I care deeply about helping
humanity move forward.”
“You look
at things you enjoy in your life, but much more important is what you can do to
make the world a better place.”
Have a wonderful
week and month ahead.
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Quotes for the Week: Paul Gardner Allen (1953- )