"Poverty is not created by poor people. It……" — Muhammad Yunus
"Poverty is not created by poor people. It is produced by our failure to create institutions to support human capabilities."
More Capabilities Quotes
- Nothing can be compared to the great beauty and capabilities of a soul; however keen our intellects may be, they… — Teresa of Avila
- It is not viable for one country to demand a right to increase and upgrade its nuclear weapons capabilities while… — John Bruton
- If human beings are perceived as potentials rather than problems, as possessing strengths instead of weaknesses, as unlimited rather that… — Barbara Bush
- I think artists who are attracted to working on the Net will adjust their work to the capabilities of a… — Laurie Anderson
- Place and the scale of space must be measured against our bodies and their capabilities. — Gary Snyder
- The ultimate is not to win, but to reach within the depths of your capabilities and to compete against yourself. — Billy Mills
- We now have capabilities in science and technology that raise the very realistic possibility that a small group of terrorists… — Michael Chertoff
- A prudent man... must behave like those archers who, if they are skillful, when the target seems too distant, know… — Niccolo Machiavelli
- The elimination of ignorance, of illiteracy... and of needless inequalities in opportunities (is) to be seen as objectives that are… — Amartya Sen
- There is no harm in dreaming of becoming the world's best player. It is all about trying to be the… — Cristiano Ronaldo
- We may fail of our happiness, strive we ever so bravely; but we are less likely to fail if we… — Agnes Repplier
- The greatest tragedy in life is not death; the greatest tragedy takes place when our talents and capabilities are underutilized… — Mata Amritanandamayi