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- The current financial crisis makes it very clears that the system that we have isn't really working, and this is the right time for us…
- We got rid of colonialism, we got rid of slavery, and we got rid of apartheid everyone thought each one of them was impossible. Let's…
- If we want to help poor people out, one way to do that is to help them explore and use their own capability. Human being…
- Poor people are bonsai people. There is nothing wrong in their seeds. Simply, society never gave them the base to grow on. All it needs…
- Business is about problem-solving, but it does not always have to be about maximizing profit. When I went into business, my interest was to figure…
- People can change their own lives, provided they have the right kind of institutional support. They're not asking for charity, charity is no solution to…
- I wanted to give money to people like this woman so that they would be free from the moneylenders to sell their product at the…
- But we have created a society that does not allow opportunities for those people to take care of themselves because we have denied them those…
- All human beings are very creative - full of potential, full of energy... So, money kind of allows them to express it... And if you're…
- By simply capitalizing on core strengths and knowledge, companies and entrepreneurs can engage in an emerging business model that will enable them to create -…
- To overcome poverty and the flaws of the economic crisis in our society, we need to envision our social life. We have to free our…
- When we want to help the poor, we usually offer them charity. Most often we use charity to avoid recognizing the problem and finding the…
- People.. were poor not because they were stupid or lazy. They worked all day long, doing complex physical tasks. They were poor because the financial…
- The poor themselves can create a poverty-free world. All we have to do is to free them from the chains that we have put around…
- To me, the poor are like Bonsai trees. When you plant the best seed of the tallest tree in a six-inch deep flower pot, you…
- We prepare our students for jobs and careers, but we don't teach them to think as individuals about what kind of world they would create.
- They said, we have education, but what about jobs? So I started telling them, you should be taking a pledge, and the pledge should be:…
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