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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

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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.

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Eliminating hunger in America is doable, because we have the resources to do it.

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My parents had a gardener when I was growing up, and he and I would dig in the dirt together - my mom and dad were definitely not digging with me! When I was 5, he helped me plant some corn in our backyard, and I remember how fascinating it was to watch it grow. Little did I know that 50 years later I'd be growing corn in a different way.

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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.

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I have spent more than a decade trying to improve the lives of some of the most vulnerable people on earth, and they've taught me countless lessons.

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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.

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You can't just stick with something that doesn't work.

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We've learned that project by project, you can't change millions and millions of lives.

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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.

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Biography

Nationality: American

Type: Businessman

Born: December 16th, 1954

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