Connect deeply with others. Our humanity is the one thing that we all have in common.
MELINDA GATESConnect deeply with others. Our humanity is the one thing that we all have in common.
More Melinda Gates Quotes
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If you want to lift up an economy in Africa, you basically start with the women.
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After a number of years dating, we decided we were good partners.
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If you don’t have an effective teacher in front of the classroom, you won’t change the trajectory for students.
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We [with Bill Gates] started to make decisions about what we’d invest in. Then I actually started traveling for the foundation. I’ve probably been to India now eight times at least and Africa numerous times.
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Now, as smartphones are coming up, there are all kinds of apps that will start to be developed that will help women.
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Women and girls should be able to determine their own future, no matter where they’re born.
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Birth control has almost completely and totally disappeared from the global health agenda, and the victims of this paralysis are the people of Sub-Saharan Africa and South Asia.
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We look in our own backyard and say, ‘How do we help at-risk families, at risk youth? How do we think through some of the problems affecting the Pacific Northwest and make some change there?’
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What great changes have not been ambitious?
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You are indebted to life until you help some less fortunate person, just as you were helped.
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Deep human connection is … the purpose and the result of a meaningful life – and it will inspire the most amazing acts of love, generosity, and humanity.
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Now we just really need to do the work, which we’re doing, to get contraceptives out to women worldwide.
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Take time to learn about the lives of women around the world-and try to play a small part in their fight to create the future they deserve.
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One life is worth no more or less than any other.
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Any social or cultural change has to be made openly and with people agreeing. You don’t get there by just pushing an outsider’s point of view.
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