I think that so many of our abilities to do things depend on interaction with each other.

Poverty is not just a lack of money; it is not having the capability to realize one's full potential as a human being

Economic growth without investment in human development is unsustainable - and unethical.

The success of a society is to be evaluated primarily by the freedoms that members of the society enjoy.

Poverty is the deprivation of opportunity.

I believe that virtually all the problems in the world come from inequality of one kind or another.

Empowering women is key to building a future we want

Starvation is the characteristic of some people not having enough food to eat. It is not the characteristic of there being not enough food to eat.

Freedoms are not only the primary ends of development, they are also among its principal means.

Progress is more plausibly judged by the reduction of deprivation than by the further enrichment of the opulent

No famine has ever taken place in the history of the world in a functioning democracy.

A first kiss is the demarcation line: the same information that a moment ago felt private, all of a suddens seems unfair to withhold. And with that exchange came more.

I wish social disparity has long gone, people can be genuine, and news can be fact-based and error-free.

In baiting a mousetrap with cheese always leave room for the mouse.

I can't believe what I said about myself. What I said in my own private conversations with myself to an ESPN producer are my business, and I had no business saying them to someone else.

I've never gotten a letter where I thought I knew the person. But I have heard from people who think they know the letter writer.

It is the special province of music to move the heart.

Our relationships with our computers are almost sexual, they're so close. They're just such a huge part of our lives.

Every time I start the next movie, it's as exciting as the first time.

Ahimsa (non-killing), truthfulness, purity, mercy, and godliness are always to be kept.

God's decree is the very pillar and basis on which the saint's perseverance depends. That decree ties the knot of adoption so fast, that neither sin, death, nor hell, can break it asunder.