196 Quotes by Muhammad Yunus

So i say, change the base! If you change the base, anybody will be as tall as anybody else! My belief is poverty is not caused by poor ppl. Poverty is caused by the system. Poverty is caused by the policies that we pursue.

There are many ways for people to die, but somehow dying of starvation is the most unacceptable of all. It happens in slow motion. Second by second, the distance between life and death becomes smaller and smaller, until the two are in such close proximity that one can hardly tell the difference.

What I learned in school, what I learned in the educational part of my life. Trying to acquire a kind of a bird’s eye view. You drive hard and see everything. And that’s called education because now you can see everything.

Yes, they will. They do. Unlike the rich, the poor can’t risk not repaying. This is the only chance they have.” The.

We got rid of colonialism, we got rid of slavery, and we got rid of apartheid everyone thought each one of them was impossible. Let’s take the next impossible, do it with joy and get it finished with and create a world free from poverty. Let us create the world of our choice.

In the United States I saw how the market liberates the individual and allows people to be free to make personal choices.

Some people think that poor people are lazy. Actually, it takes a lot of work to survive when you are dirt-poor.

We will make yogurt with all kinds of nutritious elements. We want to provide nutrition to the poor and children.

There are cultural issues everywhere – in Bangladesh, Latin America, Africa, wherever you go. But somehow when we talk about cultural differences, we magnify those differences.