In 1980 we declared the globe free of smallpox. It was the largest campaign in United Nations history until the Iraq war. A hundred and fifty thousand people from all over the world, doctors of every race, religion, culture and… — 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 you don't bring in values and religion, you'll be asking superficial questions. What is life all about? What is our relationship to God? These are the important questions. What is our obligation to one another and… — Larry Brilliant Copy Share
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 to see him. You could feel that. It sounds ridiculous to talk about love when you are making a gadget. But Steve loved his work, he loved the products he produced, and it was palpable. He… — Larry Brilliant Copy Share
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
