"I have a problem with the term social entrepreneurship because people say only business helps to make the world a better place."

-- Sabriye Tenberken

#People Quotes #World Quotes #Helping Quotes

“In my view, aiming at simplicity and lucidity is a moral duty of all intellectuals: lack of clarity is a sin, and pretentiousness is a crime.”
“Love is beautiful fear”
“As a former District Attorney and Attorney General, I know the urgency of providing safe homes, schools and neighborhoods for all. This remarkable tour-de-force is a powerful study of one promising solution: a data-rich, eminently readable demonstration of why we should treat gun violence as an American epidemic.”
“Let them call it mischief; when it is past and prospered, it will be virtue.”
“I believe that architecture is a pragmatic art. To become art it must be built on a foundation of necessity.”

Source : I. M. Pei (1983). “The Pritzker Architecture Prize, 1983: Presented to Ieoh Ming Pei”
“I think there's something in the fact that it's hard to be good looking and funny. You have to have an oddball quality; people have to sympathise with you to find you funny.”
“Well, you know, I'm much older than I look.”
“Listening is more than being quiet. Listening is much more than silence. Listening requires undivided attention. The time to listen is when someone needs to be heard. The time to deal with a person with a problem is when he has the problem. The time to listen is the time when our interest and love are vital to the one who seeks our ear, our heart, our help, and our empathy.”

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