Making money is a happiness. And that's a great incentive. Making other people happy is a super-happiness.

People should wake up in the morning and say 'I am not a job seeker, I am a job-creator.

All people are entrepreneurs, but many don't have the opportunity to find that out.

One day our grandchildren will go to museums to see what poverty was like.

Poverty is the absence of all human rights. The frustrations, hostility and anger generated by abject poverty cannot sustain peace in any society.

In the future the question will not be, "Are people credit-worthy", but rather, "Are banks people-worthy?"

The oneness of human beings is the basic ethical thread that holds us together.

A charity dollar has only one life; a Social Business dollar can be invested over and over again.

This is not charity. This is business: business with a social objective, which is to help people get out of poverty.

Charity only perpetuates poverty by taking the initiative away from the poor.

Human creativity is unlimited. It is the capacity of humans to make things happen which didn't happen before. Creativity provides the key to solving our social and economic problems.

Remember: the time you feel lonely is the time you most need to be by yourself. Life's cruelest irony.

Win over the fear and adversity and prove yourself wrong.

Was there anything quite so painful, so fraught with the possibilities of hurt, as gift giving within a family?

The power of prayer is beyond the understanding of man

Maturity/experience: the beguiling texture of stones subjected to years of furious seas.

Going through the legislative process is always better, in part because it's harder to undo.

Anything worth doing is worth doing poorly at first.

Like attracts like. Whatever the conscious mind thinks and believes. the subconscious identically creates.

I had let my digust with teaching ruin my love of literature.

When you are sorrowful, look again.