Edges Quote by Frances Moore Lappé
“I don't rule anything out, and I couldn't underscore more the importance of what YES! is doing to show that there are people who are pushing the edge of hope, who are stepping into the unknown and taking risks, because that will then enable others to do the same.”
About This Quote
Source Speech: Public address on social entrepreneurship, 2020
Emphasizes that bold, hopeful actions inspire others to take similar risks, creating a ripple effect of empowerment.
In simple terms: Bold actions inspire others.
Key Takeaway
Take bold steps to inspire.
Themes
hope
risk
inspiration
leadership
Mood
optimistic
determined
Type
motivational
inspirational
When to use this quote
- community projects
- startup ventures
- activism
- innovation
Key Concepts
social entrepreneurship
collective empowerment
Questions to Reflect On
- What bold step can you take today?
- How can you support others' risks?
A Different Perspective
Risk can lead to failure if not managed.
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