Frans Cloete quote: "The sales total of 2,028 units reported to the National Association of Automobile Manufacturers of South Africa (NAAMSA) during December, pushed the year's sales volume to a final grand total of 27,413 units, which was second only to the previous all-time record of 30,742 units that had been established in 1981."

If a substantial proportion of the 80 000 Taxi Recap vehicles due for delivery over the next five ye...
FRANS CLOETE

The South African truck market, coming off the back of an outstanding 2005 annual result, has contin...
FRANS CLOETE

The upturn in MCV sales, which first became apparent around the middle of 2004, is clearly the drivi...
FRANS CLOETE

By the end of October, the cumulative year-to-date total of 22 732 units has already overtaken, by 3...
FRANS CLOETE

This welcome recovery in HCV sales indicates a far more progressive approach towards fleet managemen...
FRANS CLOETE

Ever since the turn of the Millennium, we have experienced consistent, and sometimes spectacular gro...
FRANS CLOETE

The even spread of the growth across these groupings is pleasing evidence that fleet expansion and r...
FRANS CLOETE

The major objective of the truck supply industry at the present time is focused on the provision of ...
FRANS CLOETE

Happiness is a hard thing because it is achieved only by making others happy.
STUART CLOETE

They are busy looking and sending inquiries out to the bus suppliers and big bus companies to see if...
DAN CLOETE

Water is the key to life, but in frozen form, it is a latent force. And when it vanishes, Earth beco...
FRANS LANTING

Biodiversity starts in the distant past and it points toward the future.
FRANS LANTING

I think a photograph, of whatever it might be - a landscape, a person - requires personal involvemen...
FRANS LANTING

Tourism is important because it can create sustainable local economies. I'd much rather have 1,0...
FRANS LANTING

A lion is not a lion is not a lion. As individuals, as mates, as members of a society, they're a...
FRANS LANTING

I have to clarify that the number of the dead victims discovered as of Friday was not 55 as was repo...
FRANS SALEM

We need falsifications to make the past inhabitable.
FRANS KELLENDONK

I want to interpret the natural world and our links to it. It's driven by the belief of many wor...
FRANS LANTING

As a prediction, I see Myrtle Beach starting an upward turn in perception, quality of vacations, and...
FRANS MUSTERT

If this happens, then the whole purpose of the A-tax . is basically moot. The system was designed to...
FRANS MUSTERT

They said they were a for-profit organization, and you can't make a profit using accommodations taxe...
FRANS MUSTERT

As a destination resort, you must always search for ways to exceed your guests' expectations. We fel...
FRANS MUSTERT

They would have done their homework and it will be a tough battle up front. Yes, we will focus on th...
FRANS LUDEKE

There's no doubt that our backs had plenty of opportunities thus far in the tournament.
FRANS LUDEKE

I know that one good performance that will turn our season around is just around the corner.
FRANS LUDEKE

We thought he would recover and it looked good. But at training on Monday the injury was aggravated ...
FRANS LUDEKE

That's definitely an area (forward play) of strength for us. Wherever you gain advantage on the fiel...
FRANS LUDEKE

We don't think about that. We focus on our game and what we have to do to be successful and today we...
FRANS LUDEKE

Fortunately we picked up no further serious injuries and a number of guys came back into the fold to...
FRANS LUDEKE

We have had to prepare plans for all eventualities.
FRANS LUDEKE

We have learned from our mistakes in the qualifying round. We are prepared to grind this one through...
FRANS LUDEKE

International comparisons show that implementing better farming techniques is crucial to reducing th...
FRANS CRONJE

While AIDS and erratic weather patterns have been identified as aggravating food insecurity, these f...
FRANS CRONJE

The lob pass wasn't there. And once I caught it, the second (defender) came running over. They neutr...
FRANS STEYN

He is the best Division II player in the country. ... I've seen some good Division I point guards (S...
FRANS STEYN

We were hoping we'd see them. We'll be ready for them.
FRANS STEYN

The first half, I was really worn out. The second half, I came out and played a lot better. I was gl...
FRANS STEYN

As of Wednesday evening, five navy vessels have picked up 118 people from the sea, while one man was...
FRANS SALEM

Human morality is unthinkable without empathy.
FRANS DE WAAL

I am personally not against keeping animals at zoos, as they serve a huge educational purpose, but t...
FRANS DE WAAL

What is the evolutionary value of blushing? It seems not to be to our advantage to do it, to involun...
FRANS DE WAAL

When humans behave murderously, such as inflicting senseless slaughter of innocents in warfare, we l...
FRANS DE WAAL

If you look at national economies today, for example, the American economy, the European economy, th...
FRANS DE WAAL

If there is any form of contagion that is adaptive, it is the immediate response to the fear of othe...
FRANS DE WAAL

The term 'alpha female' originated in my field of animal behavior, but has acquired new mean...
FRANS DE WAAL

Our brains have been designed to blur the line between self and other. It is an ancient neural circu...
FRANS DE WAAL

One thing bothered me as a student. In the 1960s, human behavior was totally off limits for the biol...
FRANS DE WAAL

Scientists are supposed to study animals in a totally objective fashion, similar to the way we inspe...
FRANS DE WAAL

Closeness to animals creates the desire to understand them, and not just a little piece of them, but...
FRANS DE WAAL

I was raised Catholic. Not just a little bit Catholic, like my wife, Catherine. When she was young, ...
FRANS DE WAAL

Deep down, creationists realize they will never win factual arguments with science. This is why they...
FRANS DE WAAL

Religions have a strong binding function and a cohesive element. They emphasize the primacy of the c...
FRANS DE WAAL

The intuitive connection children feel with animals can be a tremendous source of joy. The unconditi...
FRANS DE WAAL

Darwin wasn't just provocative in saying that we descend from the apes - he didn't go far en...
FRANS DE WAAL

I was born in Den Bosch, where the painter Hieronymus Bosch named himself after. And so I've alw...
FRANS DE WAAL

Octopuses have hundreds of suckers, each one equipped with its own ganglion with thousands of neuron...
FRANS DE WAAL

It is well known that apes in the wild offer spontaneous assistance to each other, defending against...
FRANS DE WAAL

Unlike the primate hand, the elephant's grasping organ is also its nose. Elephants use their tru...
FRANS DE WAAL

I have often noticed how primate groups in their entirety enter a similar mood. All of a sudden, all...
FRANS DE WAAL

Bonobo studies started in the '70s and came to fruition in the '80s. Then in the '90s, a...
FRANS DE WAAL

A chimpanzee who is really gearing up for a fight doesn't waste time with gestures but just goes...
FRANS DE WAAL

Religion may have become a codification of morality, and it may fortify it, but it's not the ori...
FRANS DE WAAL

If one bird foraging in a flock on the ground suddenly takes off, all other birds will take off imme...
FRANS DE WAAL

The whole reason people fill their homes with furry carnivores and not with, say, iguanas and turtle...
FRANS DE WAAL

The role of inequity in society is grossly underestimated. Inequity is not good for your health, bas...
FRANS DE WAAL

Most exotic animals are not particularly interested in people, which makes it hard to provoke them. ...
FRANS DE WAAL

You should know as much as you can about the human species if you have a hand in designing human soc...
FRANS DE WAAL

In Africa, we have the bush meat trade, which means that, on a very large scale, animals are being k...
FRANS DE WAAL

It is hard to get animals which normally pay little attention to each other to do things together. O...
FRANS DE WAAL

Popular culture bombards us with examples of animals being humanized for all sorts of purposes, rang...
FRANS DE WAAL

There's a long tradition in Western thought that humans are not shackled by biology, whereas ani...
FRANS DE WAAL

Following rules is, of course, the reason the dog is man's best friend is because the dog follow...
FRANS DE WAAL

Experiments with animals have long been handicapped by our anthropocentric attitude: We often test t...
FRANS DE WAAL

Religion looms as large as an elephant in the United States, to the point that being nonreligious is...
FRANS DE WAAL

I think we need to start thinking about grounding our moral systems in our biology.
FRANS DE WAAL

The more self-aware an animal is, the more empathetic it tends to be.
FRANS DE WAAL

We need to separate the process of evolution - which is, indeed, a self-serving process - and the ac...
FRANS DE WAAL

The original form is the contagion of fear and alarm. You're in a flock of birds. One bird suddenly ...
FRANS DE WAAL

Contrary to general belief, humans imitate apes more than the reverse
FRANS DE WAAL

I was too restless as a boy to sit through an entire mass. It was akin to aversion training. I looke...
FRANS DE WAAL

There has been so much underestimating of animal cognition that to perhaps overestimate it, as I pro...
FRANS DE WAAL

The sturdiest pillars of human morality are compassion and a sense of justice.
FRANS DE WAAL

If we look straight and deep into a chimpanzee's eyes, an intelligent self-assured personality looks...
FRANS DE WAAL

Female bonobos form a strong sisterhood. They rule through female solidarity.
FRANS DE WAAL

The primate laugh is given in playful contexts, and as such has a strong similarity to the human lau...
FRANS DE WAAL

The enemy of science is not religion. Religion comes in endless shapes and forms... The true enemy i...
FRANS DE WAAL

A lot of people are knocking on my door.
FRANS VAN HOUTEN

Scale matters, to get the right ratio of R&D over sales.
FRANS VAN HOUTEN

Scale is important to get the right ratio of research and development over sales.
FRANS VAN HOUTEN

These price points can be met.
FRANS VAN HOUTEN

This (growth forecast) means that there's a foundation in the market. It's not spectacular growth bu...
FRANS VAN HOUTEN

There are various merger and acquisition options that we can and will explore.
FRANS VAN HOUTEN

There are various M&A options we will explore.
FRANS VAN HOUTEN

This book [...] demonstrates something we had already suspected on the grounds of the close connecti...
FRANS DE WAAL

Along with people in other creative professions, such as artists and musicians, many scientists expe...
FRANS DE WAAL

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