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“Engaging in social business is beneficial to a company because it leverages on business competencies to address social issues, involves one-time investment with sustainable results, and produces ot...”
“With faith, discipline and selfless devotion to duty, there is nothing worthwhile that you cannot achieve.”
“It's lack of faith that makes people afraid of meeting challenges, and I believed in myself.”
“As far as the constitution allows me, I will try to ensure that there is responsible and accountable governance at all levels of government in the country. For I will not have kept my own trust wit...”
“Forgiveness is the answer to the child's dream of a miracle by which what is broken is made whole again, what is soiled is made clean again.”
“Thou art not for the earth, nor for the Heaven the world is for thee, thou art not for the world.”
“Art: If the object of poetry is, to make men, then poetry is the heir of prophecy.”
“Friendship... is not something you learn in school. But if you haven't learned the meaning of friendship, you really haven't learned anything.”
“I had lost my grandfather just a month-and-a-half before I made my debut. I was suddenly scoring runs and getting into the fray. It was a very trying period for me. I was happy as well as sad.”
“While technology is important, it's what we do with it that truly matters.”
“Civilization has given us enormous successes: going to the moon, technology. But then this is the civilisation that took us to debt, environmental crisis, every single crisis. We need a civilizatio...”
“The DJ still has the relationship with the people, I believe. I don't know to call the DJ 'the ambassadors' or what, but we still are connecting the dots, getting the good stuff and passing it on t...”
“The ultimate aim of the ego is not to see something, but to be something.”
“My principles are more important than the money or my title.”
“I went to the bank and proposed that they lend money to the poor people. The bankers almost fell over.”
“I made a list of people who needed just a little bit of money. And when the list was complete, there were 42 names. The total amount of money they needed was $27. I was shocked.”
“The developing world is full of entrepreneurs and visionaries, who with access to education, equity and credit would play a key role in developing the economic situations in their countries.”
“Access to quality education has enabled me to reach far beyond the Bangladeshi village I grew up in.”
“Life is a gamble. You can get hurt, but people die in plane crashes, lose their arms and legs in car accidents; people die every day. Same with fighters: some die, some get hurt, some go on. You ju...”
“The times of Arab nationalism and unity are gone forever. These ideas which mobilized the masses are only a worthless currency. Libya has had to put up with too much from the Arabs for whom it has ...”