Being Quote by Rohini Nilekani Download Open image “Being near a water source can determine lives, livelihoods and prosperity.” — Rohini Nilekani ★ ★ ★ ★ ★ 4.3 out of 5 (4 ratings) Copy quoteShare Being Lives Prosperity Source Water
Water is the foundation for our economies, communities, ecosystems, and quality of life. — Kate Brown Copy Share Image
Water projects bring people together and offer improved health, a better quality of life and hope for a better future. — Cedella Marley Copy Share Image
Water is our most precious and interconnected natural resource. It sustains all ecosystems, communities, and economies from local watersheds to the seas. It's vital… — Alexandra Cousteau Copy Share Image
Efficiently delivering and using water through our state is crucial to ensuring that our communities, economy, and environment are able to thrive. — Ruben Gallego Copy Share Image
Access to a secure, safe and sufficient source of fresh water is a fundamental requirement for the survival, well-being and socio-economic development of all… — Kofi Annan Copy Share Image
High quality water is more than the dream of the conservationists, more than a political slogan; high quality water, in the right quantity at… — Richard Bangs Copy Share Image
The value of land must, in the future, be assessed on its yield of potable water. Those property-owners with a constant source of pure… — Bill Mollison Copy Share Image
Water is the most critical resource issue of our lifetime and our children's lifetime. The health of our waters is the principal measure of… — Luna Leopold Copy Share Image
Even without the creatures living in it, water is dangerous. We have an ambivalent relationship with water. It's the source of life, it's the… — Jeremy Wade Copy Share Image
From earliest times, water has always been acknowledged as a primary human good and an indispensable natural resource. Around the great rivers of the… — Pope Benedict XVI Copy Share Image
Water links us all as human beings. Everyone needs water, and we all have challenges about it, no matter where we live. Yet even… — Ann Bancroft Copy Share Image
High quality water is more than the dream of the conservationists, more than a political slogan; high quality water, in the right quantity at… — Edmund Muskie Copy Share Image
I was always clear that I didn't want to just do pure charity. My thinking was definitely about looking at the levers in society… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
No single institution or effort can effectively create solutions for societal problems. — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
Addressing governance issues are important because whichever silo you work in, be it education, microfinance, sanitation, food or health, you would eventually hit governance… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
As with oil, water exploitation raises an inter-generational debt that will be hard to repay. — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
Often, our laws and policies reflect patriarchal biases that can trap men in stereotypes - for example, the idea of guarding the modesty of… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
What role can such philanthropy play in a society like ours? For one, philanthropic capital can go where markets will not go and where… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
It was only in 2001 that I set up a foundation, Arghyam. That was pretty much to learn the ropes of how to give,… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
History has shown us many times that if the state repressively forces the redistribution of wealth and social justice, it becomes dangerous both for… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
As citizens, we have to co-create good governance, we cannot outsource it and hope to be passively happy consumers. Like everything worth its while,… — Rohini Nilekani Copy Share Image
Because of the womb being a central phenomenon in the feminine body, the whole psychology of woman differs: she is non-aggressive, non-inquiring, non-questioning, non-doubting,… — Rajneesh Copy Share Image
Philosopher is a dictator who modifies accepted standards with his thoughts. — Ilkin Santak Copy Share Image
There is something magical about being able to feel somebody. And that is something that has always moved me with music. — Maria Brink Copy Share Image
I love being in Malibu. It's so cool there, and the water is just, it's nice and, and I love the beach. And I… — Jackie Evancho Copy Share Image
I talk to my mates about our kids, being too tired and being worn out. — Holly Willoughby Copy Share Image
I love to fish. I love the peacefulness of being around the water. — Evonne Goolagong Cawley Copy Share Image
When you're in your twenties and starting out, the problem is that you care about being cool. Being older, I can care less about… — James Righton Copy Share Image
I am tired of our characters being so incomplete. When do we ever save the day in a film? When does a Latino actor… — Esai Morales Copy Share Image
I think I've had the longest career of strength, focus, and still being able to sell records. I think I'm that guy. I'm still… — Nas Copy Share Image
If we accept being talked to any kind of a way, then we are telling ourselves we are not quite worth the best. And… — Maya Angelou Copy Share Image
Having small children and being an investigative reporter would seem like a difficult mix, but it worked well for me. I was often working… — Jill Abramson Copy Share Image