Character Quote by Suman Rai

We have serious commitments around the world. And people depend on us. So, we can't afford actions and behavior that are at odds with…

— Lloyd Austin

As a human being, we have everything we need. It's enough suffering to give us incentive to go on, but not so much that…

— Tenzin Palmo

We have the potential to help people out of poverty, out of disease, out of slavery and out of conflict. Too often, we turn…

— Alicia Keys

But if we can manage it so people don't have things forced on them that they don't want, I think there's every reason to…

— K. Eric Drexler

I have observed over the years that the unanticipated consequences of social action are always more important, and usually less agreeable, than the intended…

— Irving Kristol

It is much less what we do than what we think, which fits us for the future.

— Philip James Bailey

We do a lot of things for reasons besides profit motive. We want to leave the world better than we found it.

— Tim Cook

... motivating people, forcing them to your will, gives you a cynical attitude toward humanity. It degrades everything it touches.

— Frank Herbert

We refuse to share resources; we govern irresponsibly. If we are confident, if we have some of our cultural values, then we would be…

— Wangari Maathai

There is a real danger of unintended consequences, of encouraging people to give up. Pessimism, if it becomes a habit, can reinforce a narrative…

— David Grinspoon

I think it's important that we run that tension between the way things are, in terms of the way we're governed, and the way…

— Adrian Grenier

Giving people some kind of control over what they do is important. Human beings don't do their best work under conditions of control.

— Daniel H. Pink