Provoking Quotes
443 Provoking quotes by 302 unique authors
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May each of you live lives of immersion. They won't necessarily be easy lives. But in the end, it is all that will sustain us.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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Every day we have a choice. We can take the easier road, the more cynical road, which is a road sometimes based on a dream…
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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We need leaders, we ourselves need to lead from a place that has the audacity to believe that we ourselves can extend the fundamental assumption…
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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Being poor doesn't mean being ordinary.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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When systems are broken, it's an opportunity for invention and innovation.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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There are probably no more market-oriented individuals on the planet, than low income people.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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Dignity is more important to the human spirit than wealth.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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The time for us to begin innovating and looking for new solutions is now.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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I was going to save the world, and I thought I would start with the African continent.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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Africans didn't want saving, thank you very much, least of all not by me.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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Failure can be an incredibly motivating force.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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What we call people so often distances us from them, and makes them little.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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Things are always harder than you think they're going to be.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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Listening is not only about waiting, but it's also learning how better to ask questions.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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When people gain income, they gain choice, and that is fundamental to dignity.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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Human beings want to see each other. We want to be heard by each other.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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Traditional charity and aid are never going to solve the problems of poverty.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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All people deserve access to health at prices they can afford.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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We often don't realize what our action & our inaction do to people we think we will never see & never know.
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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The only way to end poverty, to make it history, is to build viable systems on the ground that deliver critical and affordable goods and…
— Jacqueline Novogratz
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