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title: "12 Provide People Quotes by 12 authors"
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> [Leaders provide for their people what the people cannot provide for themselves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/john-c-maxwell/leaders-provide-for-their-people-what-the-people-cannot-provide-for/)

[John C. Maxwell](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/john-c-maxwell/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/1da/john-c-maxwell-113_inspirational_leaders-provide-for-their-people-what-th_3198123.jpg)

> [There is no limit to how much health you can provide people.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/yuval-noah-harari/there-is-no-limit-to-how-much-health-you-can-provide-people/)

[Yuval Noah Harari](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/yuval-noah-harari/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f61/yuval-noah-harari-100_health_there-is-no-limit-to-how-much-health-you_213028.jpg)

> [As a leader you provide for people only what they can't provide for themselves.](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/ken-blanchard/as-a-leader-you-provide-for-people-only-what-they-can-t-provide-for/)

[Ken Blanchard](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/ken-blanchard/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/19a/ken-blanchard-3099_leader_as-a-leader-you-provide-for-people-only_2068880.png)

> [“market transactions do not necessarily provide people with what they want; they provide people with what they think they want.”](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eduardo-porter/market-transactions-do-not-necessarily-provide-people-with-what-they/)

[Eduardo Porter](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eduardo-porter/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/8eb/eduardo-porter-90032_investing_market-transactions-do-not-necessarily-p_383426.jpg)

> [We need to provide people access to treatment options that work for them, which should include long-term access to medication, behavioral therapy…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/conor-lamb/we-need-to-provide-people-access-to-treatment-options-that-work-for/)

[Conor Lamb](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/conor-lamb/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/195/conor-lamb-6239_family_we-need-to-provide-people-access-to-trea_424902.jpg)

> [There's a difference between us. You think the people of this country exist to provide you with position. I think your position…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/william-wallace/there-s-a-difference-between-us-you-think-the-people-of-this-country/)

[William Wallace](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/william-wallace/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e22/william-wallace-17536_brave-heart_there-s-a-difference-between-us-you-thin_2964416.jpg)

> [Look to see who is truly serving the world, truly seeking to share wisdom and knowledge, insight and understanding, caring and compassion.…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/neale-donald-walsch/look-to-see-who-is-truly-serving-the-world-truly-seeking-to-share/)

[Neale Donald Walsch](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/neale-donald-walsch/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/22d/neale-donald-walsch-239_caring_look-to-see-who-is-truly-serving-the-wor_1630785.jpg)

> [I think my family is one of the most important things in my life because they are the people I provide for…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/kyle-lowry/i-think-my-family-is-one-of-the-most-important-things-in-my-life/)

[Kyle Lowry](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/kyle-lowry/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6aa/kyle-lowry-6397_believe_i-think-my-family-is-one-of-the-most-imp_269538.jpg)

> [Go out into the world uncorrupted, a breath of fresh air in this squalid and polluted society. Provide people with a glimpse…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/eugene-h-peterson/go-out-into-the-world-uncorrupted-a-breath-of-fresh-air-in-this/)

[Eugene H. Peterson](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/eugene-h-peterson/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/e16/eugene-h-peterson-1745_air_go-out-into-the-world-uncorrupted-a-brea_2846118.png)

> [Once you provide people with a platform to start their own country, every conceivable type of innovator reaches out to you with…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/joe-quirk/once-you-provide-people-with-a-platform-to-start-their-own-country/)

[Joe Quirk](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/joe-quirk/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/f53/joe-quirk-25236_country_once-you-provide-people-with-a-platform_2323254.jpg)

> [You cannot tackle hunger, disease, and poverty unless you can also provide people with a healthy ecosystem in which their economies can…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/gro-harlem-brundtland/you-cannot-tackle-hunger-disease-and-poverty-unless-you-can-also/)

[Gro Harlem Brundtland](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/gro-harlem-brundtland/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/b99/gro-harlem-brundtland-13768_disease_you-cannot-tackle-hunger-disease-and-pov_293676.jpg)

> [During 2007 "Not for Sale" was born from a problem I saw in Thailand. We established a basic level of care to…](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/david-batstone/during-2007-not-for-sale-was-born-from-a-problem-i-saw-in-thailand-we/)

[David Batstone](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/author/david-batstone/)

[Image](https://sms4smile.com/quotes/i/6f2/david-batstone-28498_born_during-2007-not-for-sale-was-born-from-a_3102517.jpg)

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