For too much of history, we've viewed the world's precious resources - both environmental and human - as things to extract, to… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
The only way we really create change is to enter any situation with the humility to listen and to recognize the world… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
My whole life has been spent with people who have taken every knock in the world. No advantages. Yet they greet you… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
I think I still have a great sense of adventure and trust, and am surprisingly idealistic given all the horrible things I've… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
I think we so often equate leadership with being experts - the leader is supposed to come in and fix things. But… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
Leaders can get stuck in groupthink because they're really not listening, or they're listening only to what they want to listen to,… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
It's about all of us, and the kind of world that we, together, want to live in and share. — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
My dream is to find individuals who take financial resources and convert them into changing the world in the most positive ways. — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
Wealth today has been created by a world view dominated by fast-moving networks, open information, bottom-up entrepreneurialism. — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
As a young woman, I dreamed of changing the world. In my twenties, I went to Africa to try and save the… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
As a 25-year-old banker, I decided to leave my career and change the world. This sounds like a move that a 25-year-old… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
In today's world, the elites are growing even more comfortable with one another across national lines, yet at the same time, less… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
I was encouraged to break all the rules but to take the best of philanthropy, the best of investing, and the best… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
The only way we really create change is to enter any situation with the humility to listen and to recognize the world… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
I was going to save the world, and I thought I would start with the African continent. — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
A # sustainable world means working together to create prosperity for all. — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
There are 60 million generators in Nigeria. The generator owners and distributors have a strong incentive to not encourage the distribution of… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
This idea of universal access to basic healthcare has to be figured out as a world. No country has figured it out… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
We live in a world in which we're seeing an increasing gap between the haves and the have-nots. — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
What would the world look like if we asked ourselves the following more often; are our actions helping others find a way… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
The best change that comes to the world is when all parties are seeing each other as equal, and all parties have… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
When Jeff Sachs says every poor person should receive a free bed net, I agree - but in reality, many end up… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
When I first went to Africa, I thought that I was personally going to save the continent, if not the world. — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
I dream a world in no one feels the need for or fear of predatory behavior, in which each of us walks… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
“If you move through the world with only your compassion, then you walk on only one leg. But if you move through the world… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
Malaria is a disease that kills one to three million people a year. 300 to 500 million cases are reported. It's estimated that Africa… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
Grief releases love and it also instills a profound sense of connection. — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
What we yearn for as human beings is to be visible to each other. — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
“We are connected, but the weave is sometimes fragile. (192)” — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
We are connected to each other not only as humans, but to every living thing on the planet. — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
Impact investing has become a broad umbrella that includes all investing with a focus on both financial return and social impact, but in its… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
The older I get, the more determined I feel to do whatever I can to help release that human potential somehow. Not in a… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
After all this atrocity, this is how human beings really pray. — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
“Honorata's story reminds me of the extraordinary power of the human spirit to withstand almost anything. Her story also speaks to the power of… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
I feel like I'm a relentless, pragmatic, determined optimist. — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image
Monsters will always exist. There's one inside each of us. But an angel lives there, too. There is no more important agenda than figuring… — Jacqueline Novogratz Copy Share Image