Bangladesh Quote by Muhammad Yunus
“I had no idea that I would ever get involved with something like lending money to poor people, given the circumstances in which I was working in Bangladesh.”
About This Quote
Source Book: Banker to the Poor, 1999
He reflects on unexpected involvement in micro‑lending despite challenging conditions.
In simple terms: Unexpected work in micro‑lending.
Embrace unexpected opportunities.
Themes
Mood
Type
When to use this quote
- development work
- NGO leadership
- financial inclusion
Key Concepts
Questions to Reflect On
- What drives you to help the poor?
- How to balance risk and impact?
Challenges of operating in unstable environments.