Young people aren't the leaders of tomorrow. They are the leaders of today and tomorrow.

Phones are powerful at providing information.

Change always starts with a girl.

Being poor is not like being a victim. Being poor means that you don't have one resource.

I'm inspired by the resilience of people around the world.

I'm a positive person who likes to see things get done.

Collaboration gets me excited.

One of the things that people aren't aware of is how much progress is being made in eradicating poverty and providing a healthier life and longevity for people around the world.

It's harder to be a poor person than anything else.

Gender data is important. If girls don’t have a birth certificate, how do we know how many are marrying as children?

Women and girls have been my passion for my whole life.

I guess humans like to watch a little destruction. Sand castles, houses of cards, that's where they begin. Their great skills is their capacity to escalate.

You can’t trust anyone you have to pay, and really, they can’t trust you.

A writer travels through the heart again and again to express the beauty of its contents.

Tell them what you do, and if they want to know more, they’ll ask.

Do good by stealth, and blush to find it fame.

If you never take a chance, you will never be defeated - but you will never accomplish anything either.

And then it was the kind of dark your eyes never adjust to.

In the olden times, privacy was good. Today people want to share, people are more open.

All this hurrying soon will be over. Only when we tarry do we touch the holy.

I think that political marriages are subject to more strain than most precisely because of the nature of politics.