If there's a big problem and you've got the right people with you, usually the answer emerges and you do what's the obvious thing to do. I don't think of myself as some great manager or great leader. I've been… — Larry Brilliant Copy Share Image
A 501(c)3 can't lobby. A 501(c)3 can't invest in a company or build an industry. It may be that the only way to deal with climate change is to create an industry or build companies. — Larry Brilliant Copy Share Image
This is not something that happens far away to people that we don't know. Global warming is something that happens to all of us,… — Larry Brilliant Copy Share Image
If you don't put the spiritual and religious dimension into our political conversation, you won't be asking the really big and important question. If… — Larry Brilliant Copy Share Image
The defining character of Steve Jobs isn't his genius, it isn't his talent, it isn't his success. It's his love. That's why crowds came… — Larry Brilliant Copy Share Image
If you are constantly making judgments based on superficial affiliations, your world gets to be pretty small. — Larry Brilliant Copy Share Image
Smallpox was the worst disease in history. It killed more people than all the wars in history. — Larry Brilliant Copy Share Image
The great thing about gurus is not that they make you feel everybody's love. It's that they make you feel that you can love… — Larry Brilliant Copy Share Image
I had been a radical, a left-wing politico, and meeting the Indian people made me realize that the politics of the left and the… — Larry Brilliant Copy Share Image
Global warming is something that happens to all of us, all at once. — Larry Brilliant Copy Share Image
If I have a 100 percent batting average, you should fire me, because it means we haven't tried anything really noble. — Larry Brilliant Copy Share Image
Many of the issues we face in dealing with rapid climate change are well suited to an engineering mind. — Larry Brilliant Copy Share Image
In 1980 we declared the globe free of smallpox. It was the largest campaign in United Nations history until the Iraq war. A hundred… — Larry Brilliant Copy Share Image
The point of life is to transcend the smallness of the finite self by identifying with things that last. — Larry Brilliant Copy Share Image
