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" I think it's time we all agree that gender stereotypes are simply the confabulation of our own mind. "
Naveen Jain
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" I am convinced that only by applying the values of an entrepreneur to philanthropy will you ever be able to meet the needs of the greatest number of people. "
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" Success is not about how much money we have in the bank, but it's about how many peoples' lives we have impacted through it. Success is experienced when we do things which are never done before. "
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" I've found that entrepreneurial success usually comes through great execution, simply by doing a superior job of doing the blocking and tackling. "
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" Philanthropy is not about giving money but about solving problems. While well-meaning, the idea of writing a check and calling it 'philanthropy' is extremely short-sighted and unfortunately, extremely pervasive. "
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" Once humans traded their hunter-gatherer existences for more settled communities, we began a quest to make our lives better and more comfortable, but we've also been sucking precious finite resources from our environment ever since. "
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" It's a simple fact: no individual can be good at everything. Everyone needs people around them who have complimentary sets of skills. "
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" True philanthropy requires a disruptive mindset, innovative thinking and a philosophy driven by entrepreneurial insights and creative opportunities. "
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" Successful ventures in business or philanthropy are built around great teams who can help us overcome tremendous challenges - and have the right experiences and relationships to do so. "
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" We owe it to our children to equip them with all the capabilities they'll need to thrive in the limitless world beyond the classrooms. "
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" Investors are right to demand a clear path to self-sustainability from every business they invest in, and I believe we should ask for the same from philanthropy. "
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" Early versions of Microsoft Word left a lot to be desired. However, to the company's credit, it quickly learned where Word fell short, made the necessary changes, and repeatedly introduced new versions of the software. "
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" As an entrepreneur, you tend to see the opportunities where others see none. "
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" Sometimes we never see what failure is and often fail to recognize it. "
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" Technology itself is neither good nor bad. People are good or bad. "
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" I believe our legacy will be defined by the accomplishments and fearless nature by which our daughters and sons take on the global challenges we face. I also wonder if perhaps the most lasting expression of one's humility lies in our ability to foster and mentor our children. "
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" Teaching children about entrepreneurship is much like imparting any other skill or piece of knowledge. You will provide them with ways to experience how entrepreneurship works, and you guide them toward the subjects or areas they seem to show an interest in. "
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" The capital goes wherever the opportunities are. "
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" Trust your gut instinct over spreadsheets. There are too many variables in the real world that you simply can't put into a spreadsheet. Spreadsheets spit out results from your inexact assumptions and give you a false sense of security. In most cases, your heart and gut are still your best guide. "
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" Helping people boost themselves out of poverty is the best way to make a lasting positive difference in a person's life. "
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" Just as physical exercise is a well-known and well-accepted means to improve health for anyone, regardless of age or background, so can the brain be put 'into shape' for optimal learning. "
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" An entrepreneur is not a person who starts a company, but he is the person who actually solves a problem. "
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" I believe that entrepreneurs play an unmatched role and the accelerating pace of innovation is transforming the face of global challenges. You must think about the solution differently when you're trying to impact 1 billion people rather than affecting 1 million people. "
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" We are now living in a fast paced technological era where every skill that we teach our children becomes obsolete in the 10 to 15 years due to exponentially growing technological advances. "
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" We, as entrepreneurs, can be held responsible for our actions every single day, not every election cycle. "
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" Today, people idolize athletes and celebrities - and yes, highly successful and visionary business people like Bill Gates or Steve Jobs, but not the innovators who perhaps have not seen such high-flying levels of success. Can anyone name the inventors of GPS, which has such a huge impact on our lives today? "
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" When you experience a failure as a leader, don't hide it - talk about it. Your missed opportunity will encourage others to take risks. "
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" There are as many ways to help another human being as there are people in need of help. For some, the urgent need is as basic as food and water. For others, it is an opportunity to develop a talent, realize an idea, and reach one's full potential. "
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" Your initial idea may or may not work, but you have to remember that a failed idea is nothing but a stepping stone to a bigger success. "
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