“Every morning in Africa, a gazelle wakes up, it knows it must outrun the fastest lion or it will be killed. Every morning in Africa, a lion wakes up. It knows it must run faster than the slowest gazelle, or it will starve. It doesn't matter whether you're the lion or a gazelle-when the sun comes up, you'd better be running.”

About Thomas Friedman

Journalist • American

Thomas Loren Friedman is a renowned American political commentator, journalist, and author. He is a long-time columnist for The New York Times, where he has won three Pulitzer Prizes for his extensive work on...