"If you look back at history, [Dale ] Carnegie highlighted the need for libraries to be a place where everyone could go to read if you didn't have access to books. Philanthropy can be a place that'll take a risk or point to areas to make sure they are the right government investments to reduce inequalities."

-- Melinda Gates

#Book Quotes #Government Quotes #Risk Quotes

“Don't have work-life balance - at least in the sense of trying to escape from work so you can have a life. Work should be fun - so make work enjoyable and satisfying for everyone - among other reasons because it pays off.”
“Teenagers only have to focus on themselves - its not until we get older that we realize that other people exist.”
“Perhaps one could appoint three or four professional people specially concerned with the task of bridge building between the majority and the minority. Bridge building of this kind requires an effort from both sides. It's no good if the majority alone do it. The question is whether there is any response, whether people on the other side of the river also wish to try to build a bridge.”

Source : Source: quod.lib.umich.edu
“For five years I've felt like the best prostitute in a high-class whorehouse. But all the other girls get paid more than I do.”
“When individuals join in a cooperative venture, the power generated far exceeds what they could have accomplished acting individually.”
“Business is in itself a power.”

Source : Garet Garrett (1965). “The People's Pottage”
“Children do not constitute anyone's property: they are neither the property of their parents nor even of society. They belong only to their own future freedom.”
“If we cannot agree, let us at any rate agree to differ, but let us part as friends.”

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