Banking Quote by Muhammad Yunus
“I did something that challenged the banking world. Conventional banks look for the rich; we look for the absolutely poor. All people are entrepreneurs, but many don't have the opportunity to find that out.”
About This Quote
Banking should serve the poorest, not just the rich; entrepreneurship is universal.
In simple terms: Banks must help the very poor; everyone can be entrepreneurial.
Key Takeaway
Focus finance on the ultra‑poor.
Themes
finance
inclusion
entrepreneurship
Mood
hopeful
determined
Type
ethical
inspirational
When to use this quote
- banking
- policy
- community programs
Key Concepts
micro‑finance
social impact
Practical Applications
- create micro‑loan products for the destitute
Questions to Reflect On
- How can banks stay sustainable while serving the ultra‑poor?
- What support do budding entrepreneurs need?
A Different Perspective
Profit motives may conflict with serving the poorest.
